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NATO fighter jets scrambled as flights grounded and emergency phone alert issued

The Mirror UK News · 13 September 2026 at 12:25

NATO fighter jets scrambled as flights grounded and emergency phone alert issued

NATO fighter jets were scrambled in Vilnius, Lithuania, as residents received text message alerts and all flights were suspended at Vilnius International Airport

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NATO fighter jets scrambled as flights grounded and emergency phone alert issued

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