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Evacuation of Akrotiri Not Extended

Published March 13, 2026, 09:22
Evacuation of Akrotiri Not Extended

The Ministry of Interior has decided not to extend the evacuation order for the Akrotiri area, following an assessment of the latest data. The decision has been communicated to the Mayor of Kourion and the Deputy Mayor of Akrotiri. Despite the end of the evacuation, the area will remain on high alert and the situation will be continuously reassessed. Teams from the Civil Defence will continue to patrol the area proactively in order to address any potential new needs. This decision marks a return to normalcy for the residents of Akrotiri, while ensuring continuous monitoring of the situation.