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As Part Of Effort Against ISIS, Cameron Offers France Use Of Cypriot Air Base

November 23 2015

United Kingdom

The British government has offered France the use of a British base in Cyprus for military operations in Syria, reports Bloomberg News.

On Monday, Prime Minister David Cameron said he had offered France the use of the RAF Akrotiri air base, as well as air-to-air refueling.

Cameron announced the move after a meeting with French President Francois Hollande in Paris to discuss the international response to the recent terrorist attacks in the French capital by the Islamic...

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