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Turkish jets fly over Greek islets

Turkish jets fly over Greek islets

Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets flew over the Anthropofagi and Makronisi chain of islets in the eastern Aegean the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA) said Monday.

The two F-16 jets entered Athens' Flight Information Region (FIR) without submitting a flight plan at 2.37 p.m. and 2.39 p.m.

The Turkish aircraft were intercepted by Greek jets in line with international rules of engagement.

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