Turkey says Greece ‘harassed’ Turkish jets during NATO mission Asian Independent


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Ankara, (Asian independent) Turkey summoned the Greek military attache in Ankara after Greek F-16 jets “harassed” Turkish warplanes during a NATO mission. The Greek fighter jets put Turkish F-16s “under a radar lock” above the eastern Mediterranean during a NATO mission, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the semi-official Anadolu Agency. The Turkish side gave a “necessary response” and the Greek planes left the region, said Anadolu. The Greek military attache was summoned to the Turkish Defence Ministry over the incident, it added. The relations between the two NATO allies have long been at odds over a series of issues, including...