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Increased Patrols and Checks by Limassol Police in High-Risk Areas

Published March 5, 2026, 09:02
Increased Patrols and Checks by Limassol Police in High-Risk Areas

Limassol Police have taken proactive security measures in high-risk areas following the crisis in the Middle East, as stated by Assistant Police Operations Director Lefteris Kyriakou. These measures include increased patrols and checks in areas of mass gathering, such as shopping centers, hotels, the marina, casinos, and the old port. Additionally, controls have been increased in areas of Israeli and Western interests, including businesses and schools in Limassol. The Limassol Jewish synagogue is already under guard. The Police are in a state of continuous readiness and are acting proactively to ensure public safety. According to Mr. Kyriakou, Limassol Police are implementing a specific operational plan to address potential risks. Security measures have been strengthened with the aim of preventing any threat and protecting citizens. Limassol Police are working closely with other services and authorities to exchange information and more effectively address potential risks. The proactive nature of the measures taken aims to avoid any tension and protect society.