in-cyprus7 Aug 2026

Akrotiri residents to protest Saturday over new British Bases antennas

Akrotiri residents and Kourion Municipality are stepping up their campaign against British Bases plans to install new antennas in the area, after a village-wide meeting voted unanimously in recent weeks to escalate with protest marches and legal action. The first mobilisation is set for Saturday at 9.30am, starting from the first entrance to the Akrotiri Municipal District.

Speaking to Phileleftheros, Kourion Mayor Pantelis Georgiou said the municipality considers the planned expansion of the...

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