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Cyprus faces backlash over use of British bases to bomb Houthis

President accused of allowing country to become a target because of ‘complicity in bloodshed of Gaza’

The Cyprus government is facing growing criticism over British military bases on the island being used by UK and US forces to stage airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.

President Nicos Christodoulides has been accused by activists of turning a blind eye to the risks the EU’s most easterly state might confront if the strategic facilities on the island continue to be deployed in military operations.

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