Man arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a UK military base for Iran
A U-2 spy aircraft prepares for landing at the U.K.'s RAF Akrotiri air base near Limassol, Cyprus, on March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) 2026-07-31T07:11:50Z LONDON (AP) — A London man has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a U.K. air force base on th.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from AP says: A U-2 spy aircraft prepares for landing at the U.K.'s RAF Akrotiri air base near Limassol, Cyprus, on March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) 2026-07-31T07:11:50Z LONDON (AP) — A London man has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a U.K. air force base on th.
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- Primary source: AP
- Published: Jul 31, 2026, 7:23 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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