NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile in Türkiye

A ballistic missile launched from Iran and heading towards Turkish airspace after passing through Syria and Iraq was destroyed by NATO air and anti-missile defense systems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

The ministry said in a statement ⁠that there were no casualties or injuries in the incident, adding ⁠that Turkey reserves the right ⁠to respond to any hostile actions against it, while warning ⁠the parties to ⁠refrain from measures that could escalate the conflict.

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