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Turkish F16 jets fly over Greek island of Rho

Turkey continued to provoke Greece

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Turkey continued its flagrant provocations against Greece for the 3rd day in a row, as Turkish F-16 fighter jets flew over the island of Rho in the southeast Mediterranean.

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On two separate incidents in the space of 22 minutes, the Turkish jets violated Greek airspace.

The first incident took place at 15:11 noon when two F-16s flew over Rhos at an altitude of 28,000 feet.

The second violation occurred at 15:33 when the two Turkish fighters flew over the island at 22,000 feet.

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