The police announced that mutual crossings at the Derinya checkpoint in Cyprus have been halted due to a gathering of Greek Cypriots. This decision was made as a security measure following an assessment of the civil situation.
Gathering of Greek Cypriots and Precautionary Measures
According to the statements made, around 11:00 AM this morning, approximately 20 vehicles and about 60 Greek Cypriots gathered in the southern part of the Derinya checkpoint. Immediately after the event, the police decided to halt crossings to ensure safety.
Police Statements and Security Measures
In an official announcement regarding the situation at the checkpoint, the police stated that no information has been provided yet regarding when normal crossing conditions would resume. They emphasized that necessary precautions would be taken according to the developments and that the safety of citizens remains a priority.
The halt in crossings at the Derinya checkpoint has drawn attention as civil activity in the area increases. The checkpoint plays a significant role as a passage point between the two sides of Cyprus, and the direction in which these precautionary measures will proceed remains a subject of interest.
Source: www.yeniduzen.com
