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Cyprus Deports Ten People Arrested Over January Limassol Unrest

ByFamagusta Gazette

Feb 4, 2026

Police on Tuesday deported ten people who were arrested in Limassol on Jan. 27 as part of an investigation into violent incidents earlier that month, authorities said.

The individuals had been detained on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a felony or misdemeanor, rioting, kidnapping, assault causing serious bodily harm, possession of an offensive weapon and common assault.

Police said the deportations were carried out in coordination with the Deputy Ministry of Migration.

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