Saturday, November 11, 2023

151 MIGRANTS ARRIVE BY BOAT IN FREE FAMAGUSTA

 Filenews 11 November 2023



A total of 151 people arrived in Cyprus yesterday Friday and today at dawn on three boats.

According to police sources, two boats were spotted at noon and in the afternoon of Friday, November 10, off the sea area in the free Famagusta district. The third boat was spotted fifty minutes after midnight.

Boats of the Port and Maritime Police escorted the three boats with the 151 people on board to the fishing shelter in Protaras where the necessary registration procedures were carried out.

The migrants were then transferred to the "Pournara" Reception Center in Kokkinotrimithia.

CNA