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Greeks and Turks Closer to Fight.

Greeks and Turks Closer to Fight.

We supply the weapons, of course

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Andrew Cockburn
May 30, 2022
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Unnoticed by the outside world, Greek and Turkish fighter jets are currently dueling each other in potentially deadly mock dogfights over the Aegean, every single day. Both NATO allies are flying U.S,-supplied F-16s.  The Turks have been making such provocative incursions into Greek airspace on and off for years, but never before, so I am reliably informed, with the current intensity and persistence, So much for the vaunted NATO "unity" fostered by the war in Ukraine.

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