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Video. Cyprus upgrades key bases with US funds to boost Middle East relief

Updated: 20/04/2026 - 11:09 GMT+2

Cyprus will upgrade key air and naval bases with US and EU-backed funding to boost its role as a humanitarian hub for Middle East evacuations, according to officials.

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