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23 airspace violations, 20 by a Turkish drone

There were also 12 F-16 fighters

Newsroom July 20 09:19

The Turkish air force carried out 23 violations of Greek airspace today, Wednesday. The 20 violations were committed by a Turkish drone and the rest by Turkish fighter jets.

The aircraft flew over the North-East, Central, and South-East Aegean, with 12 F-16 fighters in six formations committing 7 infringements of air traffic rules in the Athens FIR.

The Turkish aircraft, as reported by the GEETHA, were identified and intercepted in accordance with international rules, in accordance with standard practices.

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