Increased Challenges in Cyprus' Buffer Zone
January 18, 2026
The occupying force has intensified its efforts to control the buffer zone in Cyprus, attempting to create faits accomplis. These actions raise concerns among local residents and the UN. The Republic of Cyprus is closely monitoring the situation and taking steps to ensure citizens' safety. The Foreign Ministry reacted to the UN's strategy of maintaining equal distances regarding attacks by the occupying army. The situation is evolving, and there may be an escalation of the Turkish presence.