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Fire on Greek-flagged Oil Tanker Continues

Aug 29, 2024

Aspire, the European Union (EU) military operation in the Red Sea, announced yesterday that the fire that broke out on the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which was attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea on August 23, still continued after 5…

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Houthis Hit Greek-Flagged Oil Tanker

Aug 24, 2024

The Houthis hit a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea. A massive fire broke out on the ship, and the crew evacuated the ship. Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said after the attack that the ship “belonged to a company with ties to Israel…

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Greek Coast Guard Leaves Immigrants to Death

Feb 16, 2024

Greek Coast Guard Teams removed the engine of the rubber boat of the refugees who attempted to cross illegally from Türkiye's Çanakkale to Greece's Lesbos Island and left them to die. Twenty-four refugees, including 13 children, were found…

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Greek Farmers Block Road in Ongoing Protest

Feb 12, 2024

Greek farmers staged a protest near Türkiye's Pazarkule Border Gate, blocking the Kastanies-Evros road with hay bales and tractors. This demonstration marks a continuation of the ongoing farmer protests in…

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Wildfires Prompt Evacuations on Greek Islands of Corfu and Rhodes

Jul 24, 2023

Wildfires have swept through the Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu, prompting extensive evacuations. On Corfu, 2,466 people were evacuated due to a forest fire, including residents and tourists from areas popular with British…

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Greek soldier left hanging on the plane after his parachute didn’t open

Apr 22, 2022

The Parachute Commando Unit of the Greek Air Force took off from the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus (GCASC) Larnaca Airport with a C-130 type transport plane to make parachute jumps within the framework of an exercise.…

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Weapon training for priests from Greeks in Southern Cyprus

Feb 11, 2022

A new tension rising move came from the Greek Populated Southern Part of Cyprus. In cooperation with the Orthodox Church and the Greek National Guard, and upon the special invitation of Brigade Commander of the Greek Cypriot National Guard…

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Pregnant immigrants left to die by Greece gave birth in Turkey

Dec 2, 2021

Approximately 15 days ago, 11 Senegalese immigrants were gone on a boat in İzmir city of Turkey in order to immigrate Greece. After being caught by Greek Coast Guard Command personnel off the Aegean Sea, immigrants transferred to refugee…