in-cyprus17 Jul 2026

Cyprus orders deportation of Syrians over Xylofagou violence

Cyprus orders deportation of Syrians over Xylofagou violence

The Deputy Ministry of Migration and Asylum has ordered the removal from Cyprus of Syrians involved in violent incidents in the Xylofagou community.

According to philenews information, Deputy Minister Nicholas Ioannides gave the instructions after being briefed by Famagusta Police, ordering the revocation of the individuals’ supplementary protection status with the aim of securing their departure from Cyprus....

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