Chase of a Boat Carrying Irregular Migrants in Famagusta
June 12, 2025
An incident occurred in free Famagusta involving a chase of a boat carrying irregular migrants early in the morning. The boat, with about 20 individuals, attempted to flee and rammed a police vessel. After the chase, it ran aground, and the passengers swam to shore. So far, 15 Syrian men have been located, and investigations are ongoing to find other individuals and the traffickers.