Cyprus seeks EU help to curb surge of Syrian refugees from Lebanon
Some 2,004 people arrived in Cyprus by sea in the first three months of this year, compared to just 78 in the same period of 2023, according to official data.
A general view of Pournara refugee camp in Kokkinotrimithia on the outskirts of Nicosia, Cyprus December 7, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/YIANNIS KOURTOGLOU/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERS