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Germany to Deploy Patriot to Turkey; Iran Fired Four Missiles at Ankara in Conflict

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Germany to Deploy Patriot to Turkey; Iran Fired Four Missiles at Ankara in Conflict

🛡️ ANKARA — Iran actually fired at Turkey. Ankara still needed Germany's Patriots. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Germany's June Patriot deployment replaces emergency NATO batteries rushed in when Iran fired four ballistic missiles toward Turkish territory — all four intercepted. That detail reframes Turkey as a conflict theater, not a bystander. Ankara's defense industry push hasn't closed the long-range missile gap; allied coverage remains the ceiling. NATO treating southeast Turkey as a live threat zone shifts the alliance's southern flank calculus permanently.

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