Cyprus: Man harasses priest in Monastery by reciting the Islamic profession of faith

Country: Cyprus

Date of incident: August 17, 2023


On August 17, a video surfaced on the Internet showing a man in the Apostolos Andreas Monastery in the Karpasia peninsula of Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, harassing a priest by reciting the Shahāda (Islamic profession of faith). Legal proceedings have been initiated against the provokator.

Source: Haber KıbrısYeni BakışEkovitrinCyprus Times

Photos: Screenshot from the videoΠαντος Καιρου & Αρχαιολογία