Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah's chief, warned that the armed group would punish Cyprus if it allowed Israel to use its airports and bases to target Lebanon, saying it would be part of the war.
Cyprus and Israel have strong economic, political, and strategic ties, conducting joint military exercises, with Cyprus maintaining defense attache in Israel.
President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized that Cyprus was not involved in war conflicts, maintained communication channels with Lebanon and Iran, and highlighted the importance of diplomacy.
Cyprus has facilitated humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza and allowed the American military to use the island nation to transport assistance to the war-torn territory.
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