in-cyprus16 Oct 2026

Man arrested after alleged knife attack inside Paphos home

Police in Paphos arrested a 31-year-old man on Thursday evening after a 26-year-old was allegedly attacked with a knife at his home earlier that day and wounded in the hands.

According to the complaint and what authorities told philenews, the suspect went into the 26-year-old’s home at around 10am on Thursday, pulled a knife on him and injured his hands. The two men had reportedly had a heated argument....

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