The evening news predicts Saharan dust haze will continue until Sunday and says that hospitals are prepared for more people with breathing difficulties. We must have good lungs because we never notice the difference.
And also re the news, the prize for the most blatant nerve goes to the Israeli government. In response to speculation that they are responsible for the murder of a Hamas leader in Dubai. As forged european passports were used by the assassin crew, four of them stolen identities of British citizens living in Israel, and as the whole operation was complex and sophisticated, suspicion has naturally fallen on Mossad (motive plus modus operandi). The Israeli government's reply is not that they are not guilty but that it "can't be proven." And, they add, that in case they prefer ambiguous statements.
And in the "only in Cyprus" category, a man in his 30's has been arrested and charged with firing his gun in the air at a Cape Greco picnic site on Green Monday, causing minor injuries to two people.
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