NATO deploys additional Patriot missile battery at Incirlik Air Base

2026-03-18 - 10:24

Turkey announced on Wednesday that NATO has deployed an additional Patriot missile battery at Incirlik Air Base in the south of the country, following repeated interceptions of missiles fired by Iran since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East. A Turkish Defense Ministry official told reporters at the base near Adana, “Another Patriot system is being deployed, in addition to the Spanish Patriot system already deployed there.”