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Turkey says third ballistic missile from Iran shot down

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13-03-2026 | 05:17

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Turkey says third ballistic missile from Iran shot down

Turkey's defense ministry on Friday said a ballistic missile from Iran had been shot down in Turkish airspace by NATO defenses, in the third such incident in just over a week.

"A ballistic munition launched from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was neutralised by NATO air and missile defense assets deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean," a ministry statement said.

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