NATO: Missile intercepted en route to Türkiye

The Iranian missile intercepted by NATO forces on March 13 was heading toward Türkiye, according to Allison Hart, head of the alliance’s press service.

“On Friday morning, NATO again successfully intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile heading to Türkiye. NATO remains vigilant and stands firm in its defence of all Allies,” she wrote on X.

On Friday morning, NATO again successfully intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile heading to Türkiye. NATO remains vigilant and stands firm in its defence of all Allies

— NATO Spokesperson (@NATOpress) March 13, 2026