Members of the Jewish community and other citizens who held a prayer event on Sunday afternoon in Limassol in the presence of the Chief Rabbi of Cyprus Arie Zeev Raskin.
Attendees demanded the help of the international community to liberate Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
The event started around 3.00pm at the Limassol Pier “Molos” and was organised by the Jewish community of Cyprus. Dozens of citizens placed flowers on photos of missing persons.
Chief Rabbi Raskin asked for the help of other countries to release the hostages and participated in the prayer for their return. During the event, a tribute was held in honour of the hostages, with the cooperation of the StandWithUs and BringThemBackHomeNOW Organisations.
Increased security measures were in place by the police in the area.