Cyprus Mail12 Aug 2026

Jewish refugee killed in Cyprus identified after 78 years

Jewish refugee killed in Cyprus identified after 78 years

The remains of a Jewish refugee killed at a British detention camp in Cyprus in 1948 have been identified in Israel after 78 years.

Israeli authorities announced on Wednesday that the grave of Shlomo Haimson had been identified at a cemetery in Haifa, nearly eight decades after he was killed during an attempted escape from the Karaolos detention camp in Famagusta....

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