The Ministry of Defence has confirmed a suspected drone strike at RAF base Akrotiri in Cyprus, with no casualties reported. The government has not confirmed the origin of the drone. The armed forces have increased resources for defensive measures, including counter-drone systems, F-35 jets, and radar systems. The incident occurred after the UK allowed the US to strike Iranian missile sites from select British bases. The Liberal Democrats have warned against being dragged into another prolonged war in the Middle East.
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