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Turkey Intercepts Iranian Missile

Published March 4, 2026, 12:09
Turkey Intercepts Iranian Missile

Turkey announced that it intercepted a ballistic missile heading towards Turkish airspace, originating from Iran and passing through Iraqi and Syrian airspace. The Turkish Ministry of Defence stated that it reserves the right to respond to any hostile acts and warned all parties to avoid actions that could escalate the situation in the region. The object that fell in the Hatay province belonged to the air defence ammunition used to intercept the missile. Turkey will continue consultations with NATO and its allies.