Turkey resumes provocations by flying fighter jets over Greek islands

Turkey Pair of Turkish F-16 fighter jets.

Turkey resumed its provocations against Greece by dispatching F-16 fighter jets to fly over Greek islands.

At 11:29, a pair of Turkish F-16 aircraft flew over Makronisi and the Anthropofa (an island complex of Fourni Ikaria) at 20,500 feet.

At 11:30, a second pair of Turkish F-16s  flew over Makronisi and the Anthropofa again.

Υπερπτήσεις τουρκικών F-16 πάνω από Μακρονήσι και Ανθρωποφάγους | Έθνος

The provocations come as earlier today the Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, lambasted the Turkish Ambassador over fake claims Greece mistreats minorities and continually provokes Turkey.

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Dendias in meeting with the Turkish Ambassador on March 31, 2021.

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