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Violent Attack on Israelis in Nicosia Sparks Condemnation
Three Israelis suffer alleged violent attack in Nicosia
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Three Israeli citizens were violently attacked in the old town of Nicosia, Cyprus, with one victim injured. Israel's ambassador condemned the incident as antisemitic and called for strong condemnation from local leaders.
- 01The attack occurred on Monday in old town Nicosia, Cyprus.
- 02One victim sustained an ear injury during the incident.
- 03Israeli ambassador Oren Anolik expressed shock and condemned the attack as antisemitic.
- 04Two suspects have been taken into custody by the Nicosia Criminal Investigation Department.
- 05Anolik emphasized the need for local leaders to condemn rising antisemitic incidents in Cyprus.
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On Monday, three Israeli citizens were reportedly attacked in old town Nicosia, Cyprus, resulting in one individual sustaining an injury to the ear. The Israeli ambassador to Cyprus, Oren Anolik, expressed his shock over the incident, labeling it as antisemitic violence directed at the victims due to their visible Jewish appearance. Anolik commended the Cyprus Police for their prompt action in arresting the suspects involved. He highlighted the worrying trend of increasing antisemitic incidents in Cyprus and stressed the importance of strong condemnation from local leaders. The situation is still developing as further details are awaited from local authorities.
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The incident raises concerns over rising antisemitism in Cyprus, affecting community safety and relations.
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