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Arrests and Expulsions of Dangerous Foreigners in Cyprus

February 3, 2026

The Ministry of Justice and the Migration Deputy Ministry of Cyprus are conducting arrests and immediate expulsions of dangerous foreigners. On January 26, 2026, 11 foreigners were arrested due to a serious incident that resulted in injuries and posed a threat to public safety. Authorities assessed that their presence in Cyprus was not in the public interest, activating the expulsion procedures. Among those arrested is a European citizen who cannot be expelled. The Ministry and the Police are collaborating to ensure public order and safety.