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Fresh Turkish overflights in eastern Aegean

Fresh Turkish overflights in eastern Aegean

Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets entered Athens’ Flight Information Region (FIR) without submitting a flight plan at 2.19 p.m. Thursday and flew over Oinousses, in the eastern Aegean, at 26,000 feet.

Two minutes later, the two jets flew over Panagia islet at 21,000 feet.

The Turkish aircraft were intercepted by Greek jets in line with international rules of engagement.

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