Syrian family of four arrested in north after leaving Republic

A Syrian family of four left the Republic to the north in the early hours of Sunday morning, crossing the Green Line illegally near the Ledra Palace hotel in Nicosia before being arrested in the north.

The family consists of a 27-year-old man, an 18-year-old woman who is eight months pregnant, and two children, aged four and one.

They all entered the buffer zone at around 1am on Sunday.

The two adults appeared in court in north Nicosia on Sunday, while the two children...