Cyprus
Grapevine, February 13, 2026: An anti-aggression alliance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israeli, Greek, Cypriot, US gov't officials gather in Knesset as Turkish threat rises
How Cyprus quietly became Israel’s favorite island escape across the Mediterranean
Former IDF officer says key to AI is still 'person behind the algorithm' at Cybertech conference
US troops deployed to Cyprus in light of regional tension
The US has deployed troops to Cyprus amid rising Israel-Hezbollah tensions, preparing for possible evacuations as the situation escalates.
Britain sends ships to Cyprus in preparation for potential mass Lebanon evacuation
Britain is deploying 700 troops to Cyprus to assist nationals leaving Lebanon amid escalating violence between Israel and Hezbollah.
EU member Cyprus calls on Lebanon, Israel to show restraint in Middle East
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides "expressed his strong concern" at the escalation of tension in the region in phone calls to Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Israel's Benjamin Netanyah
Grapevine September 20, 2024: Friend of Foes
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Cyprus, Lebanon collaborate to block Syrian refugees from reaching Europe, report shows
Thousands of Syrian refugees continue to be denied safe asylum and face violations of their rights, with Human Rights Watch accusing Europe of complicity.
From Gaza to Cyprus: Lone IDF reservists heal at retreat amid war
Lone soldiers who made aliyah and served during the Iron Swords War attended a healing retreat in Cyprus as part of the Wings program, offering much-needed support and reflection.
Sweet, sweaty victory: Oliel clinches historic win against Ukraine
Yshai Oliel leads Israel to a landmark Davis Cup victory over Ukraine, breaking a 24-year losing streak.
How Ed Sheeran brought joy to wounded IDF soldiers - opinion
Israel's leading organization for terror victims and their families flew 180 wounded IDF soldiers and bereaved young adults to Ed Sheeran's Cyprus concert along with mentalist Lior Suchard.
Turkey criticizes US-Cyprus defense agreement, citing security risks
Cyprus’ Defense Minister Vasilis Palmas and US Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Celeste Wallander signed the agreement in Nicosia.
HRW Report: Lebanon and Cyprus violating refugee rights
The report found that 15 of the 16 Syrian migrants interviewed experienced human rights abuses by Lebanese and/or Cypriot authorities while attempting to reach Europe by way of a smuggler boat.
