The Greek government has condemned Iran's attacks on Israel, calling it a "serious escalation" that threatens regional stability. Greece stands by Israel's right to security and urges immediate de-escalation. Meanwhile, Greece has prepared evacuation plans for citizens in Lebanon and Israel, and is assisting Cyprus by providing a C-130 aircraft to help evacuate Cypriot nationals from Lebanon.
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Stefanos Kasselakis visited the fire-affected area of Chalandri, expressing disbelief at the situation unfolding in Athens. He met with local officials and residents, who voiced their frustrations over feeling abandoned by the state during this crisis. Kasselakis committed to supporting the affected communities and praised the efforts of firefighters and volunteers.
The Greek Foreign Ministry has activated an emergency hotline and is advising citizens to avoid traveling to Lebanon due to escalating Middle East tensions. This comes after recent assassinations in Beirut and Tehran and Iran’s vow of severe retaliation. The situation has worsened with Hezbollah’s missile launches towards Israel, prompting many countries to urge their citizens to leave Lebanon. Additionally, Aegean Airlines has suspended flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut.
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