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Articles by Fanis Makrides

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Suspect in terrorism case admits conspiracy to murder Israelis

October 23, 2025 Fanis Makrides  

(Philenews) Prosecutors have dropped terrorism charges against Azerbaijani national Orhan Asadov, who has instead admitted conspiracy to murder an Israeli businessman and four associates in Nicosia, in a significant development in the long-running Cyprus terrorism case. The 42-year-old defendant, who has been […]

Legal

Major developments in two Cyprus terror cases, one involving Israeli target plot

October 22, 2025 Fanis Makrides  

(Philenews) Significant developments have occurred in two terrorism cases that have occupied both the Cypriot prosecuting authorities and foreign media. One concerns the 42-year-old Azerbaijani, Orkhan Asadov, whose case was filed with the Nicosia Criminal Court in the autumn of 2021 and […]

Law Enforcement

Terrorism suspect visited Cyprus airbase with US marines and transport aircraft before arrest

June 23, 2025 Fanis Makrides  

(Philenews) Cypriot authorities are convinced the Azerbaijani national arrested on Saturday by police headquarters was operating in Cyprus to gather intelligence against Western interests. Details of the case presented to Philenews, along with evidence and testimonies secured by the Crime Detection Department, […]

Alcohol & Drugs

Arrest of Al Nusra treasurer in Cyprus uncovers drug trafficking network

October 27, 2024 Fanis Makrides  

(Philenews) Cypriot authorities are grappling with a complex and potentially far-reaching investigation tied to the Middle East and terrorism, which has come to light this month. This inquiry, spearheaded by the republic’s intelligence service and the Police Counter-Terrorism Office, is now under […]

Immigration

Police seek deportation orders for eight Syrians accused of terrorism

October 16, 2024 Fanis Makrides  

(Philenews) Police have begun proceedings to issue detention and deportation orders for eight Syrian nationals arrested last week on suspicion of terrorism offences. The five-day detention order for the suspects expires at midnight, with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, which led […]

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