US troops deployed to Cyprus as fears of wider Middle East war
WEBSep 25, 2024 · CNN — Dozens of US troops have been deployed to Cyprus amid sharply escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, and they are preparing for a range of contingencies including a possible...
Is Cyprus about to be dragged into a war between Israel and …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Even if Cyprus isn’t dragged into any conflict, a possible influx of refugees – Lebanese and Syrians in Lebanon – to its territory would be worrying to the country’s government.
Hezbollah’s threat caught Cyprus off guard, what are the issues at ...
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Hezbollah’s threat to retaliate against Cyprus if it helps Israel attack Lebanon has highlighted the Mediterranean island’s delicate geopolitical position, analysts say.
Israel-Hamas war: Why Hezbollah is threatening Cyprus | CNN
WEBJun 20, 2024 · In a fiery speech this week, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah singled out nearby Cyprus, threatening to target the small, divided Mediterranean island if it aids Israel in a potential war...
Head of Lebanon's Hezbollah threatens Israel and Cyprus
WEBBEIRUT, June 19 (Reuters) - The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday that nowhere in Israel would be safe if a full-fledged war breaks out between the two foes, and also threatened EU...
Why pick on us? Cyprus perplexed by Hezbollah threats
WEBNICOSIA, June 20 (Reuters) - Cyprus reacted with incredulity on Thursday to warnings from Lebanon's Hezbollah that the island could be dragged into conflict if tensions with Israel blew up...
Lebanese officials work to maintain friendly relations with Cyprus ...
WEBJun 20, 2024 · BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese government officials worked Thursday to maintain friendly relations with Cyprus a day after the militant Hezbollah group threatened to attack the Mediterranean island if it allows Israel to use its territories to attack Lebanon.
Cyprus says it on standby to help in Middle East evacuations if …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Cyprus is on standby to assist in the evacuation of civilians from the Middle East if a standoff between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon escalates, its foreign minister said on Monday.
Hezbollah Has Threatened Cyprus. Here’s Why. - The New York Times
WEBJun 22, 2024 · Amid intensifying violence between the powerful Iran-backed Lebanese militia and the Israeli military at the Israel-Lebanon border, Hezbollah’s chief warned on Wednesday that the armed group...
Hezbollah leader threatens Cyprus as tensions with Israel ramp up
WEBJun 18, 2024 · The leader of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah threatened Wednesday to target the European island of Cyprus if war breaks out between Israel and Lebanon.
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