Israel and Cyprus expand strategic ties and strengthen defense cooperation with Greece amid ongoing maritime disputes with Turkey.
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Israel and Cyprus expand strategic ties and strengthen defense cooperation with Greece amid ongoing maritime disputes with Turkey.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Cyprus purchased a patrol vessel from Israel as part of expanded bilateral ties.1 source
Cyprus and Israel strengthen ties while Cyprus and Greece maintain a strong stance against regional pressures.1 source
Israel and Greece deepen defense cooperation while Cyprus strengthens ties with Israel amidst Turkish maritime disputes.1 source
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Eastern Mediterranean maritime and territorial disputesAlso in this story
- Greece and Cyprus formed an alliance against Turkish provocations, fueling Greek nationalist sentiment amid regional instability.
- 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 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
- At the Herzliya Conference, Amir Baram discussed a regional alliance vision where Greece and Cyprus are strengthening ties with Israel, with calls to expand the partnership to India.
- Greece, Cyprus, and Italy participate in a joint exercise amid escalating tensions from Turkey and demands from Ankara.
- The ongoing dispute between Greece and Türkiye over maritime borders and military deployments continues to be led by their respective leaders.
- Cyprus publicly supports Israeli military activities.
- Netanyahu proposes a hexagon of alliances involving Greece and Cyprus, leveraging Israel's world-leading arms industry.