in-cyprus5 Aug 2026

34-year-old man dies in Limassol drowning

A 34-year-old Israeli man drowned off a beach in Limassol on Tuesday morning.

According to Israeli media, the man had gone swimming with his family when he disappeared under circumstances that are still being investigated. Family members immediately began searching along the coastline and at sea, a search that lasted around two hours, until the man was found floating in the water....

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