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Residents of Mazotos Protest Against Desalination Unit Installation

September 5, 2026

Residents of Mazotos are angry after the government's decision to install a mobile desalination unit in their area. Resident representative Eleni Chaili emphasized that this would destroy their natural environment. Despite cancellations in other areas, locals feel neglected and plan new protests. The village leader, Giorgos Dimitriou, confirmed that the community opposes the installation. If the government insists, they will demand compensatory measures.