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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Dutch gov't not to extend Patriot missiles in Turkey

Patriot PAC-2 systemThe Dutch government has decided not extend the Patriot missiles mission in Turkey, the Dutch House of Representatives announced Monday.

Originally a one-year mission, it had been extended once and will end in January 2015.

The Dutch government, noting that the threat of attacks from Syria to Turkey is not completely over, also said NATO would continue to support its efforts to protect Turkey.

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