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Sep 25, 2024 · About 700 UK troops are being deployed to an RAF base in Cyprus in case the military needs to evacuate British citizens from Lebanon, where the situation is deteriorating.
- 'Leave immediately,' Starmer tells Britons in Lebanon - as UK ...
The prime minister has told Britons in Lebanon to "leave...
- 'Leave immediately,' Starmer tells Britons in Lebanon - as UK ...
2 days ago · Cyprus became a republic on August 16, 1960, and was admitted as a member of the UN. The British government agreed to provide financial assistance over a period of five years, and Cyprus gained membership in the Commonwealth in March 1961.
1 day ago · Cyprus is an island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea with a rich and diverse heritage. Learn about its ancient and modern history, its physical features, its people, and its conflicts.
Sep 24, 2024 · Britain is moving troops to Cyprus in position to help evacuate nationals trapped in Lebanon, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for diplomacy and an immediate ceasefire to bring Israel and ...
Sep 25, 2024 · The prime minister has told Britons in Lebanon to "leave immediately" as around 700 UK troops are deployed to Cyprus in case an emergency evacuation is needed. Sir Keir Starmer said "we are ramping up the contingency plans... in light of the escalation", with fears growing of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah.
Sep 24, 2024 · Around 700 UK troops will move to Cyprus in the coming hours, as the government continues to prepare its contingency plans following significant escalation between Israel and Lebanon in recent...
1 day ago · Cyprus - Byzantine Empire, Mediterranean, Divided Island: After the division of the Roman Empire in 395, Cyprus remained subject to the Eastern, or Byzantine, Empire at Constantinople, being part of the diocese of the Orient governed from Antioch.
