It spills oil from the Syrian plant: Expected to arrive in Cyprus until the news is spread

Syrian state media last week reported an oil spill from the plant, which is within the Baniyas oil refinery.

Satellite images indicate that the flow has spread north and is moving north towards Cyprus, reports the BBC, translates Periscopi.

Models show the Karpas Peninsula will be reached in the Turkish-controlled northern part of Cyprus.

The prime minister of northern Cyprus said necessary measures were being taken to prevent oil from causing damage.

The Cypriot government has declared it ready to offer assistance to northern colleagues.

The Syrian government has claimed there had been an accidental leak from the derivative tank at the Baniyas thermal power station. /Periscope