Caught in the middle: Former ambassador says Cyprus could be 'Dragged into conflict'
Rising tensions between Israel, Iran, and their proxies are drawing neighboring Cyprus into the conflict; Cyprus has prepared for potential evacuations from Lebanon should Israel's confrontation with Hezbollah escalate
The rising tensions between Israel, Iran, and its Middle Eastern proxies have brought other countries in the region into the conflict.
As Israel and Iran prepare for a possible direct confrontation, neighboring Cyprus has been catapulted into the center of the conflict. Earlier this week, the Cypriot government announced it had completed preparations to facilitate citizen evacuations from Lebanon, should a broader conflict between Israel and the Lebanese-based terrorist group Hezbollah also erupt in the coming days. ---More...
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