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Daily Sabah (21 August 2025)

The speaker of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Republican Assembly on Wednesday strongly criticized the recent deployment of Israeli air defense systems to the Greek Cypriot administration, labeling the move as a direct threat to the TRNC's sovereignty.

In a statement issued during a meeting with Rauf Babacan, president of the Oktan Turkish Organization Association, Assembly Speaker Ziya Öztürkler condemned the collaboration between Israel and the Greek Cypriot administration, particularly the reported arrival of the Barak MX anti-aircraft system.

He emphasized that such actions undermine regional stability and peace efforts.

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