MAN ARRESTED IN CYPRUS ON SUSPICION OF SPYING ON A UK MILITARY BASE FOR IRAN

A U-2 spy aircraft prepares for landing at the U.K.'s RAF Akrotiri air base near Limassol, Cyprus, on March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) 2026-07-31T07:11:50Z LONDON (AP) — A London man has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a U.K.

Associated Press reports that a U-2 spy aircraft prepares for landing at the U.K.'s RAF Akrotiri air base near Limassol, Cyprus, on March 7, 2026.

The report adds: (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) 2026-07-31T07:11:50Z LONDON (AP) — A London man has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a U.K.

air force base on the Mediterranean island on behalf of Iran, British police said Friday.

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