Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception | US-Israel war on Iran News
Israel’s military reportedly seized 22 vessels sailing among the Global Sumud Flotilla. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 More…
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Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla near Crete and detains 175 activists
Pro-Palestinian activists say 22 boats carrying aid for Gaza were illegally intercepted in international waters near the Greek island. www.bbc.com…
Man dies in Athens storm as Saharan dust shrouds Crete
A man dies in flooding near Athens as rain lashes several regions in Greece, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped…
Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in | Climate News
Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze as it drifted across the Mediterranean, disrupting…
Greece rescues more than 500 asylum seekers off coast of Crete | Migration News
Greek coastguard says nearly 540 people will have their asylum claims processed after rescue south of the island. Published On…
Bodies of 17 people found in boat off of Greece’s Crete | Refugees News
Greek coastguard says two survivors in critical condition have been hospitalised. Published On 7 Dec 20257 Dec 2025 Click here…
Murder charge 20 years after Steven Cook goes missing in Crete
Handout Steven Cook disappeared in the resort of Malia, Crete, in 2005 A man has been charged with murdering a…
Greece’s Crete sees surge in boat arrivals despite harsher detention policy | Migration News
Greece has suspended processing of asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa since July. More than 120…
Greece claims ‘invasion’ in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route
Sarah Rainsford Southern and Eastern Europe correspondent in Crete Francesco Tosto/BBC People arriving from North Africa are held in Crete…
Fires in Greece’s Crete and near Athens extinguished; two dead in Turkiye | News
No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and the port of Rafina are put out; two die after…