in-cyprus27 Jun 2026

Saudi media reports allege Muslim Brotherhood-linked networks used north Cyprus as transit hub

Saudi media outlets have reported allegations that north Cyprus has been used as an intermediary hub for networks linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, involving claims of fake university enrolments, financial fraud and forged certificates.

According to reports by Saudi broadcaster Al Arabiya and its sister channel Al Hadath, the so-called authorities in the breakaway north have expelled a member of the Muslim Brotherhood who was allegedly active in Turkey and worked as an office director for a...

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