An 85-year-old man was injured in a burglary attack in southern Lefkosia, Cyprus

According to the newspaper Alithia, on Saturday afternoon in the southern part of Lefkosia in Cyprus, an 85-year-old man was attacked by a burglar who broke into his home.

The victim was taken to hospital. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

In a separate report, Alithia states that in Limassol on the same Saturday, a group attacked a 36-year-old man in front of a cafeteria, using a knife and a stun gun. The victim sustained a stab wound to the back; his condition remains serious. Police are seizing and reviewing footage from nearby surveillance cameras.

Both cases are being investigated by law enforcement authorities in Cyprus. Further details on the progress of the investigations and the condition of the victims will be provided as official information becomes available.