Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar recently spoke to Sputnik News during the UN General Assembly in New York. He expressed serious worries about how the United Kingdom and the United States are using military bases in Cyprus, especially during the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Tatar plans to discuss these issues with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, emphasizing the growing military presence on the island.
Tatar stated that he finds it alarming that while there have been discussions about making Cyprus a demilitarized zone, the opposite is happening. He noted that the southern part of the island is becoming more militarized and involved in international conflicts that have nothing to do with Cyprus itself. Some groups, like Hamas, have indicated that southern Cyprus could become a target due to its increasing military activities.
The United States has recently sent dozens of military personnel to Cyprus. While officials claim these troops are there for evacuation purposes, ...
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