Lebanon refused to receive a boat carrying Syrian refugees on Monday that had attempted to cross into Cyprus, a reversal of policy between the two countries, which allows the country to return migrants who depart from Lebanon. Cyprus attempted to return 116 Syrian refugees who had departed from Lebanon by boat two days earlier but were refused entry into Lebanese territorial waters. Cyprus then allowed the Syrians to enter the country. The two countries signed a bilateral agreement in 2020, which allows Cyprus to return any migrants who left Lebanon for the Cypriot island through "irregular routes". Rights groups have criticised the agreement for being tantamount to
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