Defence Secretary John Healey met with Cyprus's Vasilis Palmas to address concerns over the UK's military response to drone attacks on a British RAF base in Cyprus. The UK government is reinforcing air defences amid criticism of its preparedness. Healey's visit follows escalating tensions in the Middle East, with calls for a strong response to protect allies. Cyprus's High Commissioner expressed public disappointment over the UK's actions, while officials confirmed the drone strike caused minimal damage. The situation is expected to persist for months, with ongoing military support being discussed. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)