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Two boats carrying 75 migrants were rescued south of Gavdos on September 3rd, highlighting gaps between Greece's border security claims…
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SEP 3, 2026
Greek authorities reported 155 undocumented migrants arrived on Crete from north Africa on Wednesday, adding to over 13,000 who reached…
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SEP 2, 2026
Greece considers moving a U.S. Patriot missile battery from Karpathos to Crete's Souda naval base amid concerns over potential Iranian…
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AUG 19, 2026
Cyprus, Greece, and France agreed to accelerate the Great Sea Interconnector project by issuing maritime warnings and deploying French survey…
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AUG 18, 2026
Greek authorities detained six people including four teenagers aged 14-17 for piloting smuggling boats carrying 361 migrants from Libya to…
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AUG 16, 2026
Greece's Civil Protection Ministry issued a high-level fire warning for Saturday, placing Crete and northeastern Aegean islands under the highest…
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AUG 8, 2026
Greece's Civil Protection Ministry issued urgent fire danger warnings for Saturday, placing Crete and northeastern Aegean islands under very high…
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AUG 8, 2026
Greek authorities rescued over 50 undocumented migrants from a vessel off southern Crete amid surging irregular migration from Libya, while…
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AUG 5, 2026
Three firefighters died battling wildfires in Greece as the EU reports the fire danger zone is shifting eastward from Iberia…
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JUL 30, 2026
A wildfire on Crete forced thousands to evacuate as strong winds grounded firefighting aircraft, with crews battling multiple fronts across…
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JUL 30, 2026
Greek authorities rescued 234 migrants from five boats near Crete in 24 hours as illegal Mediterranean crossings surge, with over…
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JUL 29, 2026
Greece's migration minister has warned against establishment of a permanent migration corridor from Libya to Crete as the country faces…
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JUL 27, 2026
A Russian Lancet drone destroyed a Ukrainian Buk-M1 air defense system near Kursk, highlighting the effectiveness of loitering munitions against…
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JUL 24, 2026
Crete is experiencing a surge in illegal migration that is straining resources and raising security concerns on the Greek tourist…
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JUL 14, 2026
A total of 116 migrants arrived in three separate incidents south of Crete between Friday and Saturday, prompting heightened Coast…
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JUL 14, 2026
An Armenian family in Rethymno, Crete was verbally attacked by a shopkeeper who claimed "Armenia is Turkey and Azerbaijan," prompting…
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JUL 14, 2026
Cretan pilot Kyriaki Katsogresaki transitioned from philosophy studies at the University of Rethymno to flying for international airlines, exemplifying Greek…
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JUL 3, 2026
The Greek Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of approximately 92 migrants from a boat south of Gavdos, with survivors transported…
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JUN 27, 2026
A Greek court convicted 57 of 58 Cretan farmers for fraudulently claiming agricultural subsidies by falsely declaring ownership of land…
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JUN 26, 2026
A boat with 32 illegal immigrants was found 40 nautical miles south of Kali Limenes and transported to port by…
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JUN 24, 2026
Greece's Migration Minister gave Crete authorities one week to propose a migrant accommodation site or the ministry will decide independently,…
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JUN 10, 2026
A 35-year-old Pakistani man was arrested in Chania for allegedly sexually harassing two 12-year-old children and attempting to rob a…
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JUN 9, 2026
A 37-year-old Palestinian man was arrested in Crete and charged with planning a terrorist attack against Israeli interests and receiving…
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JUN 8, 2026
Greek authorities arrested a 37-year-old Palestinian man in Crete on suspicion of planning terrorist attacks and Hamas membership, in connection…
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JUN 7, 2026