The west and central parts of Greece are battling Storm Daniel. The heavy rains triggered floods in the city of Volos, causing hundreds to get trapped in their vehicles on the city’s main streets, such as Lambraki, Dimitriados, or Iasonos. The fire brigade reported that one person died after a wall collapsed on them. Meanwhile, a man went missing after he got dragged with his vehicle.
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Mitsotakis stressed that these investments are essential for national sovereignty and security, citing global conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East. He noted that Greece had to rapidly rebuild its military since 2019 and highlighted defense agreements with France, including the purchase of Rafale jets and Belharra frigates.
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