Turkey has warned of a possible response after a rocket landed in the country.
After the fall of a rocket on the territory of Turkey on March 4, the Turkish presidential administration declared its readiness to respond to any attack on the republic against the background of the Iranian crisis.
"The missile launched from Iran, which flew through the airspace of Iraq and Syria and was heading into our country's airspace from the Hatay region, was destroyed by NATO air defense systems," Burhanettin Duran, head of the communications department of the Turkish presidential administration, said in a statement on the social network X (former. Twitter).
The statement also notes that all necessary measures to protect Turkey's territory and airspace will be taken without hesitation, and any hostile actions will be responded to within the framework of international law. The Erdogan administration also added that they will continue consultations with NATO allies around the conflict in the Middle East.
A ballistic missile, allegedly launched from Iran, was destroyed in the skies over Turkey. This was announced on March 4 by the Ministry of Defense of the country. The munition landed in the area of Dertiol, Hatay province, and belonged to a weapon that intercepted the threat in the air. As a result of the incident, no one was injured.
On the same day, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a missile attack on militant targets in Iraqi Kurdistan. According to the IRGC's press service, several members of the groups were killed and wounded in the attack.
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