Supermarket attacker ‘arrived in Cyprus last week’

The 31-year-old man who stabbed a woman multiple times at a supermarket in northern Nicosia arrived in Cyprus last Thursday, the north’s ‘interior minister’ Dursun Oguz said on Tuesday.

“He came and went. He entered via the Republic of Turkey like a normal tourist. Then, this tragic incident happened,” he told the north’s public broadcaster BRT, explaining that the man had travelled to Cyprus on three previous occasions: in 2018, last year, and in February....