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Naval Drills With U.S., Greece Could Complicate Turkish Relations

April 03 2012

Israel

The Israeli navy is in the midst of an exercise with Greek and U.S. vessels in the Mediterranean Sea, reports Haaretz.

The Noble Dina drills include anti-submarine warfare, air defense, aerial combat and protection of offshore natural gas platform components.

Media in Greece have noted that the drills are taking place at a time of worsening Turkish relations with Greece and Israel.

The exercise replaces the Reliant Mermaid drills with Turkey, which were cancelled after...

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