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Businessman Targeted in Arson Attack - No Leads Provided

Published February 18, 2026, 09:09
Businessman Targeted in Arson Attack - No Leads Provided

A 54-year-old businessman, known to authorities, was targeted in an arson attack in Strovolos, resulting in the complete destruction of his vehicle and damage to the apartment building where it was parked. Police are investigating the incident, seeking the perpetrators and their motives. According to his initial statements, the vehicle owner had no disputes with anyone and did not provide any leads for the investigation. Authorities are reviewing security camera footage from the area, but have not yet identified anything significant. The businessman is expected to testify again today, while police continue their investigation to shed light on the circumstances of the arson.