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Dendias Honors Evagoras Pallikarides' Sacrifice

Published March 14, 2026, 11:23
Dendias Honors Evagoras Pallikarides' Sacrifice

The Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias, honored the memory of Evagoras Pallikarides, 69 years after his execution. Dendias stated that Pallikarides' sacrifice is an emblematic example of the courage of Cypriots in their struggle for freedom. Evagoras Pallikarides was a Greek Cypriot fighter of EOKA and was executed at the age of 19, being the youngest and last fighter hanged by the British.