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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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Shooting Near House in Cyprus

Police in Paralimni are looking into a shooting. It happened outside a house. This was early Tuesday. Police think a businessman is part of it. He is known in the Famagusta area. He had problems with crime before.

Police heard about the shooting at 5:30 pm. Officers went to the place fast. They want to know what gun was used. They also do not know how many shots were fired. It looks like unknown people shot at his home.

This is not the first time. Last summer, his business was attacked. An explosive was found. Later, there was a bomb threat. These things made people worry.

Police are checking all clues. They are looking for prints. They are talking to people. They also want video from cameras. The police are working fast. The businessman was attacked before. Police want to know why. They want to find the people responsible. They are checking if this is linked to past attacks.

Police did not say the businessman's name. He is important in hotels. He had to get more security before. This new event will make him worry. Police want help from people. Any information can help catch them. This shows problems from crime. People wait for police answers.

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