A spy was arrested in Cyprus
A British citizen of Azerbaijani origin, who was found to be monitoring the British Royal Air Force base in Akrotiri and the Andreas Papandreou air base belonging to the Greek National Guard in Cyprus, was arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism.
The suspect, who is reportedly linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, was caught photographing military facilities using zoom cameras and electronic devices.
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