Greek PM says Turkish jets forced his helicopter to reduce altitude

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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Turkish jets buzzed his helicopter as h...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras attends a student parade marking Greece's Independence Day, during his visit on the island of Agathonisi, Greece March 25, 2019. Andrea Bonetti/Greek Prime Minister's Press Office/Handout via REUTERS

“They forced the helicopter I was on to maneuver low until Greek jets intercepted the forces violating our national air space,” Tsipras said in a speech on the island of Agathonisi, a few miles from Turkey’s Mediterranean coast. A Greek military official told Reuters that Greek F-16 fighter jets intercepted the Turkish jets about four miles away from Tsipras’s helicopter.

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