Cyprus: Tornado bombers at RAF Akrotiri on standby

RAF Tornado GR4's on return to RAF Akrotiri Cyprus after an armed reconnaissance mission in support of OP SHADER. Source: Wikimedia / RAF

Tornado bombers at RAF Akrotiri are on standby and ready to strike against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad if such an order is given out, just days after a US missile destroyer left Larnaca port. The weekly report from SBS Greek correspondent in Cyprus, Foivia Savva.

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