Local CrimeFamagustapoliceTop News 30-year-old man in critical condition after explosion in Sotira (photos) Image 109 1024x768 Relevant News Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping 12 September 2026 30-year-old man in critical condition after explosion in Sotira (photos) 12 September 2026 Sofia Christodoulou Makri signals EDEK reset with focus on social issues 12 September 2026 newsroom 12 September 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber A 30-year-old man is in critical condition at Nicosia General Hospital after he was injured in an explosion in Sotira on Friday night. According to information under investigation, police received a report at around 9.20 pm about an explosion in an area of Sotira. Officers went to the scene, where they found the injured man outside a metal storage area used as a garage. The 30-year-old was initially taken to Famagusta General Hospital, but due to the seriousness of his condition, he was transferred to Nicosia General Hospital, where he remains in critical condition. According to information obtained by philenews, the injured man is a foreign national known to the authorities. Police are investigating his actions before the explosion. The Famagusta Criminal Investigation Department continues its investigation. Read more: Man seriously injured following bomb attack in Sotira Image Image Image Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping Sofia Christodoulou Makri signals EDEK reset with focus on social issues Police make five arrests during overnight targeted operations Cyprus bill eases citizenship registration rules for foreign spouses of Cypriots living abroad Sunny spells with possible afternoon showers and thunderstorms Man seriously injured following bomb attack in Sotira How close is too close? Cyprus and Israel’s growing alliance Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.
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