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Thursday, January 15, 2026
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Shooting at Limassol Hotel Complex

Police in Limassol started a big search after a shooting. It happened yesterday at a hotel for foreign visitors. Two people on a motorbike shot at the hotel. Then they rode away quickly. Police are now looking closely at the area.

The Criminal Investigation Department has closed off the hotel. Experts are examining the hotel grounds. The attackers came to the hotel in a busy city area. They fired many shots at the building. Luckily, no one was hurt. This has made people feel a little calmer. However, we do not know how much damage the hotel has yet.

We do not know why they did this. Police are trying to understand what happened. They are watching videos from cameras nearby. These videos might show the attackers. They might also show their motorbike. The attack seemed planned. This makes police more watchful on the whole island.

No one was injured, but people in Limassol are worried. Limassol is known for its tourism and peace. The hotel had foreign investment. Police are asking for help from the public. They want any information about the people who did this. The situation is very important.

The attackers escaped very fast. This makes it hard for police to catch them. The investigation will be difficult. Police will look at the attack and any connections. The community hopes for a quick answer. They want to know these violent acts will not happen again.

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