Report on the arms captured in the house of Greek Cypriot merchant in Limassol, 1955

Report on the arms captured in the house of Greek Cypriot merchant in Limassol, 1955

Types of terror arms captured in Limassol

Leymosunda ele gecirilen tethiş silahlarının çeşitleri

It is reported that various types of terror arms were captured in the house of Yuannis Kotsapas, a wealthy Greek Cypriot merchant. Kotsapas was arrested. The police found 24 hand bomb, 24 smoke bomb, 1 anti-tank mine, approximately 300 libra nitroglycerine blaster, 100 explosive fuse, 100-ft long detonator, 2-inch mortar shell, 4000 rifle bullet, 500 gun bullet and a large amount of supplies for bomb making.

The police has also taken safety measures at harbors and Nicosia airport to prevent arms-smuggling.

R.H.

Halkın sesi newspaper

1955-04-06

Turkish

Newspaper article

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"Leymosunda ele gecirilen tethiş silahlarının çeşitleri" in Halkın Sesi, April 6, 1955, p.1.

1955-04-06