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04 November, 2026
 
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Human skull fragment discovered in Dhekelia British Bases

Member of the public alerted police after finding an object resembling a bone.

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A fragment of a human skull was discovered within the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area on Wednesday, prompting a police response, according to an official announcement by the Sovereign Base Areas Police.

The discovery was made by a member of the public, who spotted an object resembling a bone and alerted police.

Officers attended the location and confirmed that the object was part of a human skull.

Police said they currently have no further information about where the remains came from, when they date back to or the circumstances in which they were discovered.

The age of the skull fragment has also yet to be established.

The circumstances surrounding the discovery remain unclear.

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