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Cyprus Chabad inundated by thousands of Israelis trying to find way home
By
Zev Stub
With little notice, emissaries have stepped up to organize food and housing, arrange travel, save lives — and get grooms to their weddings on time
With Israel’s airspace closed, fleeing tourists and homeward-bound Israelis take to the sea
By
Sharon Wrobel
With skies shuttered, Birthright participants leave Israel on Cyprus-bound cruise ship
By
Grace Gilson
With Israel’s airspace closed, fleeing tourists and homeward-bound Israelis take to the sea
By
Sharon Wrobel
June 22, 2025, 6:49 pm
Cyprus Chabad inundated by thousands of Israelis trying to find way home
With little notice, emissaries have stepped up to organize food and housing, arrange travel, save lives — and get grooms to their weddings on time
By
Zev Stub
June 21, 2025, 4:16 pm
Alleged member of Iran’s IRGC arrested in Cyprus over plot to attack military bases
Report says Azerbaijani national detained after security services received intel from ‘cooperating foreign service’; suspect seen taking photos at British, Cypriot bases on island
By
ToI Staff
June 19, 2025, 6:53 am
Stranded Israelis, evacuees from Israel find shelter and kosher meals in Cyprus
Mediterranean island’s senior rabbi says it has become ‘a door to Israel,’ as he enlists colleagues to find accommodations for the some 6,500 Israelis trying to get back home
By
MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS
June 18, 2025, 8:50 pm
With Israel’s airspace closed, fleeing tourists and homeward-bound Israelis take to the sea
A growing maritime travel route is helping stranded people get in and out of the Jewish state amid war with Iran, but prices for the yacht and ferry trips are stratospheric
By
Sharon Wrobel
June 18, 2025, 4:29 am
With skies shuttered, Birthright participants leave Israel on Cyprus-bound cruise ship
Some 1,500 young adults set sail on secret voyage after start of Israel-Iran war puts halt to all flights, requiring visitors to seek alternative ways to depart the Jewish state
By
Grace Gilson
May 16, 2025, 12:09 pm
Israeli and Cypriot researchers team up on extreme cave makeover for rare monk seals
A rehabilitation project in northern Israel aims to provide safe and dry breeding places for the endangered marine mammals, of which only 600-700 remain in the world
By
Diana Bletter
February 27, 2025, 2:56 pm
European Human Rights Court: Cyprus failed UK woman who claimed Israeli gang rape
ECHR agrees with complainant that Cypriot authorities breached obligations to effectively investigate and prosecute her 2019 allegations against group of tourists who were released
By
Reuters
and
ToI Staff
January 27, 2025, 10:49 am
Shin Bet suspends Israeli flights to Paphos in Cyprus, citing security concerns
Instructions reportedly sent to El Al, Arkia, and Israir airlines; flights will land at Larnaca airport instead; no travel advisory issued on visiting Paphos
By
ToI Staff
and
Reuters
January 23, 2025, 8:14 pm
US air force seeking to upgrade Cyprus airbase as Mideast humanitarian staging post
Cyprus has been transit point for repatriation of foreign nationals fleeing conflicts in Middle East and for delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza amid Israel-Hamas war
By
MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS
January 2, 2025, 9:13 am
Israeli and Greek music mesh in Cyprus concerts on Hanukkah
Amir Benayoun, Cypriot crooner Demetris Souroullas, and Ashdod’s Andalusian Orchestra perform pair of shows in Limassol and Larnaca, with candle-lighting
By
Jessica Steinberg
October 14, 2024, 4:03 pm
Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz held in Greece on Romanian arrest warrant
Businessman detained hours after arriving on private aircraft at Athens International Airport; Romania has convicted him in absentia for real estate fraud
By
Agencies
and
ToI Staff
October 3, 2024, 10:20 pm
Foreigners flee Lebanon on flights and ferries as Israeli offensive intensifies
As many airlines end flights to region, dozens of nations are putting contingency plans into action to evacuate citizens; several countries send military aircraft
By
Reuters
and
ToI Staff
September 25, 2024, 6:52 pm
UK sends troops to Cyprus anticipating mass evacuation of its nationals from Lebanon
700 soldiers to join two navy ships already on hand along with aircraft; PM Starmer says very important for British subjects in war-torn country to ‘leave immediately’
By
Reuters
and
ToI Staff
September 1, 2024, 4:51 pm
Israel’s NewMed and partners submit $4b plan for Aphrodite gas field off Cyprus
Partners in the field seek to supply natural gas from the Aphrodite field to the domestic market in Cyprus, and to export natural gas by pipeline to other markets, including Egypt
By
Sharon Wrobel
August 10, 2024, 8:39 pm
US says warship docked in Cyprus can ‘support civilians’ if regional conflict erupts
Amphibious assault ship arrives in Limassol for pre-scheduled visit amid fears of broader Mideast war; Cyprus offers to facilitate evacuations if tensions boil over
By
Reuters
and
ToI Staff
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