Remains of Greek soldiers travel back home
The remains of seven Greek soldiers who lost their lives during the 1974 Turkish invasion were transferred to Greece on Thursday. The handover ceremony took...
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President unveils Noratlas aircraft in honour of Greek commandos [V] (Update 2)
An aircraft, similar to the Noratlas transport plane which was shot down by friendly fire during the 1974 Turkish invasion, was unveiled on Friday by...
Cyprus to honour the fallen heroes of doomed Noratlas
An aircraft, similar to Noratlas transport plane which was shot down by friendly fire during the 1974 Turkish invasion, will be unveiled on the 44th anniversary...
Military gear found at Noratlas site handed to National Guard
Military equipment and other findings located at the Makedonitissa military cemetery in Nicosia during excavations to unearth the remains of an aircraft carrying Greek commandos...
Noratlas plane arrives from Greece to form invasion memorial
A Noratlas transport plane arrived in Cyprus from Greece on Monday and was taken to a military cemetery in Nicosia to be used as a...
Unidentified bone fragments of Greek commandos buried in Nicosia
Fragments of bone belonging to 15 Greek commandos on board the Noratlas plane, that were unearthed last year and could not be identified though DNA...
Anastasiades off to Athens on Monday
President Nicos Anastasiades travels to Athens on Monday where he will attend an event for the Greek missing persons from the Turkish invasion. At the...
Bodies of Greek soldiers downed in 1974 returned home
The remains of 16 Greek soldiers who died as a result of friendly fire in July 1974 were transferred to Greece on Tuesday after a...
Only survivor of doomed Noratlas mission dies
Thanasis Zafiriou, the only survivor from a Greek military transport plane shot down by friendly fire in Cyprus in July 1974, has died, it was...
Apology for tardy identification of Greeks killed in 1974
Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Photis Photiou on Monday apologised on behalf of the Cyprus government to the families of Greek soldiers, shot down by...
