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Greece has deployed fighter jets after a drone believed to have come from Turkey entered Greek airspace and flew over an airport in the country's northeast, Greek media and military sources reported. The drone left Greek airspace after fighter jets intervened.
A Turkish drone disrupted traffic at the Greek international airport in Alexandroupoli on Friday. Greek F-16 fighter jets escorted it over Turkey.
The Greek Air Force was immediately put on alert after a Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was detected entering the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR) and violating Greek national airspace. The Turkish drone reportedly flew over the wider maritime area between Samothrace and Lemnos, triggering the immediate activation of established surveillance and interception procedures. The Greek response was swift. A pair of F-16 fighter jets from …
A Turkish drone entered Greece's airspace and overflew Alexandroupolis airport, requiring an F-16 fighter patrol, indicated consistent Greek sources on Friday, according to AFP.
The incident is part of a sharp upsurge in Turkish air violations reported by Athens since 2025.
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