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- UK Defence Secretary John Healey is considering deploying the destroyer HMS Duncan to Cyprus to protect British bases after drones targeted RAF Akrotiri.
- Defence sources say the destroyer could be sent from Portsmouth and would take five to seven days to arrive.
- Former UK defence attache John Foreman criticized the delay, noting France has already committed to sending a frigate after a drone breached Akrotiri's air defenses.
