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Turkey Confirms Interception of Missile from Iran by NATO Forces

Published March 13, 2026, 12:09
Turkey Confirms Interception of Missile from Iran by NATO Forces

Turkey confirmed that it intercepted a third ballistic missile launched from Iran and entered Turkish airspace. The missile was intercepted by NATO air defense forces stationed in the Eastern Mediterranean. Ankara assured that it is taking all necessary measures to protect its national security and is closely monitoring developments in the region. Turkish authorities are in contact with Iran to investigate the incident.