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Why Israeli tourists and investors are unsettling Cypriots

Why Israeli tourists and investors are unsettling Cypriots

Why Israeli tourists and investors are unsettling Cypriots

Israeli tourism in Cyprus is surging, with nearly 600,000 trips by Israelis last year and growing investment across multiple industries. Israeli politics has even broken through. Cypriots say the influx is threatening local businesses and pushing communities out of their neighbourhoods. Al Jazeera’s Nils Adler @n.adler.media reports.

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