“We warn that a similar incident must not be repeated,” says Erdogan on the missile launched from Iran
The Turkish president sent a message that Ankara is fully prepared to face the risks arising from escalating tensions in the region, and that the government’s priority is the protection of the country’s and its citizens’ security
Iranian missile intercepted while heading toward Turkey’s Incirlik Base, says US official to WSJ
Earlier, the Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that NATO forces shot down the missile as it was heading toward Turkish airspace
The rocket launched from Iran was heading toward Cyprus and not Turkey, Ankara now says
A Turkish government official told AFP that the missile deviated from its course and took a trajectory toward Turkish airspace