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Cyprus: Two Men Injured in Knife Fight at Apartment Complex in Paphos

ByFamagusta Gazette

Oct 1, 2025

Police in Paphos are investigating a knife fight between two men that left both injured on Tuesday evening.

The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. in a shared area of a residential complex in the Tala community. The individuals involved are a 63-year-old Greek Cypriot and a 45-year-old Syrian national.

Authorities say both men sustained minor injuries during the altercation, which reportedly involved a knife. They were examined by a government doctor and are not believed to be in serious condition.

According to preliminary information, the men are believed to be the building’s manager and a tenant. The Paphos Criminal Investigation Department is continuing its inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Famagusta Gazette