- Tensions escalate over Aegean airspace and maritime boundaries involving Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus.
Israel and Cyprus expand strategic ties and strengthen defense cooperation with Greece amid ongoing maritime disputes with Turkey.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
Israel and Cyprus expand strategic ties and strengthen defense cooperation with Greece amid ongoing maritime disputes with Turkey.
Who's involved
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Tensions escalate over Aegean airspace and maritime boundaries involving Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus.Also in this story
- Joint naval drills and rising tensions between Greece and Turkey over Eastern Mediterranean expansionism.
- Greece considers extending its territorial waters south of Crete, which Turkey disputes.
- Aegean tensions escalate as Greece leverages diplomatic contacts with Egypt and announces a defense deal with Israel.
- The justice ministry oversees the initial establishment of a coast guard for Cyprus's maritime zone.
The entities involved
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Cyprus
country in the Mediterranean Sea
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Turkey
country in West Asia and Southeast Europe
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Greece
country in Southeast Europe
Related events
- Greece and Israel signed a €3 billion defense deal, while all three countries coordinate to address risks posed by Turkey.
- Greece and Cyprus announce peace initiatives, while Turkey claims alliance under NATO umbrella.
- Greece, Cyprus, and Israel established a trilateral defense and security cooperation format, while Turkey seeks Egyptian alliance.
- Herzog visited Cyprus for bilateral talks, prompting protests from the Cyprus Peace Council regarding the impact of international ties on negotiations.
- Greece and Israel are cooperating on security matters, with Israel issuing direct threats and warnings to Turkey regarding its geopolitical actions.