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strikeAug 14, 2026

NATO jets shoot down drone in Latvian airspace: Spokesperson

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NATO jets shoot down drone in Latvian airspace: Spokesperson

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By CNA

    RIGA: NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace, a spokesperson from the alliance said on Friday (Aug 14), confirming earlier statements by Latvia's defence ministry and military. The military alliance has launched an investigation, the spokesperson added,…

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