Joint exercise between South Cyprus and Israel within Nicosia

A joint exercise between South Cyprus and Israel takes place this morning in the Nicosia FIR. The “Onisilos – Gedeon – 2/2015” exercise which runs on Thursday from 0700 to 1400 hrs will see the armed forces of the two countries undertaking the scheduled exercise on the ground and in the air within the Nicosia Fir in the wider region of Paphos – Troodos – Larnaca an official press release says. The exercise takes place in the context of the annual cooperation programme between the two countries.