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Man Dies from Stabbing in Paphos, Suspect Arrested

Published January 18, 2026, 06:17

A 41-year-old man, Georgi Marinov Ivanov from Bulgaria, has died in Paphos after being stabbed during an altercation. Police are investigating the case as premeditated murder. According to investigations, the 41-year-old and four other men traveled to Paphos from Limassol to resolve disputes with a 30-year-old. During the argument, the 30-year-old allegedly fatally stabbed the 41-year-old with a knife. The 30-year-old has been arrested and is in custody to assist with the investigation. A 28-year-old who was in the car with the 41-year-old was also injured and is hospitalized.