{"id":205367,"date":"2026-04-24T15:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/cyprus-how-the-iran-war-is-shaping-europes-closest-frontier-to-the-conflict\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:49:13","slug":"cyprus-how-the-iran-war-is-shaping-europes-closest-frontier-to-the-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/cyprus-how-the-iran-war-is-shaping-europes-closest-frontier-to-the-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyprus: How the Iran war is shaping Europe\u2019s closest frontier to the conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 1 March, an Iranian-made Shahed drone launched from Lebanon hit the British airbase of Akrotiri in Cyprus, bringing the Iran war unexpectedly closer to Europe. This report explores the tensions shaping the European Union\u2019s closest frontier to the conflict.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/04\/24\/cyprus-how-the-middle-east-war-is-shaping-europes-closest-frontier-to-the-conflict\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 1 March, an Iranian-made Shahed drone launched from Lebanon hit the British airbase of Akrotiri in Cyprus, bringing the Iran war unexpectedly closer to Europe. This report explores the tensions shaping the European Union\u2019s closest frontier to the conflict. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":205368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}