Greek authorities revoked the refugee status of Javed Aslan, the president of the Pakistani community…
Tag: national security
Greek authorities brought the arrested Hellenic Air Force wing commander to the Athens Airforce Military…
Greek authorities have intensified their investigation into a high-profile espionage case involving the alleged leak…
The recent espionage case involving a Greek Air Force colonel, who admitted to spying for…
Greek authorities brought a detained Hellenic Air Force wing commander before the Athens Air Court…
A 54-year-old Greek Air Force colonel was arrested on February 5, 2026, for allegedly spying for China by transmitting classified NATO-related documents and defense technology information. His sophisticated technical background and traceable digital communications led to months of surveillance and eventual capture, raising serious concerns about a possible wider espionage network within the Greek Armed Forces.
Military authorities in Greece arrested an active-duty soldier on Thursday for allegedly collecting and transmitting highly classified military information to third parties, in a case that officials warn could seriously damage national security. The operation involved the Armed Forces, intelligence agencies, and a public prosecutor.
German authorities arrested two suspects—a 37-year-old Romanian man and a 54-year-old Greek man—on suspicion of sabotaging German Navy K130-class corvettes at the Blohm+Voss shipyard in Hamburg. The men, employed at the port facilities, allegedly dumped over 20 kg of abrasive material into at least one vessel’s engine block (reportedly the corvette Emden), punctured freshwater lines, removed fuel tank caps, and disabled electronic safety systems and fuses during acts carried out in 2025.
Greek national security agencies have launched an investigation into a growing wave of land and…
Greek authorities have revoked dozens of asylum grants for Turkish citizens, including members of the…
Greece Revokes Asylum from Palestinian Who Celebrated Hamas Massacres in Israel Alongside Terrorists
Greek authorities revoked the asylum status of Mohanad Alkhatib, a Palestinian from Gaza granted protection in March 2025, after evidence showed him celebrating the October 7, 2023, Hamas massacres in Israel alongside terrorists, praising Hamas propaganda in Europe, and posing a threat to public order.
The Greek government has officially extended the terms of the country’s top military and security…
Cypriot authorities are investigating a controversial video circulated on the social media platform X that…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned that prolonged disruption to citizens’ daily lives undermines the…
The administration of Republican President Donald Trump has announced the immediate suspension of all major…
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias defended a proposed reform of the country’s armed forces, describing…
US President Donald Trump has expanded restrictions on entry to the United States, adding nationals…
Greek authorities have arrested a 61-year-old Turkish national on the island of Chios on suspicion…
The ongoing trial into Greece’s wiretapping and illegal surveillance scandal focused Monday on the actions…
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday launching a formal process that…
The strategic role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Greece’s National Defence and Civil Protection systems…
Israeli PM Netanyahu sends top security aides to Athens for defense talks, reinforcing ties with Greece amid opposition to Turkish military or economic roles in Gaza—a clear signal to President Erdoğan.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Defense Minister Nikos Dendias sent warm wishes to the Hellenic Air Force and its pilots on the feast day of Archangel Michael, praising their strength, modernization, and dedication to national defense.
In a symbolic ceremony in Athens, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis—despite recovering from COVID-19—joined Defense Minister Nikos Dendias to unveil the new bioclimatic facade of Greece’s Pentagon building. The modern design, blending sustainability with echoes of ancient columns and the fustanella, honors 121,000 fallen soldiers while reflecting the armed forces’ €28 billion modernization, including Rafale, F-35 jets, and Belharra frigates. As leaders celebrated heritage and strength, military unions protested nearby against a controversial reform bill.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he has authorised the CIA to conduct covert…
Greece’s Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE) has reported a sharp 23% increase in state wiretapping during 2024, most of it justified under vague “national security” claims. The watchdog is calling for stronger oversight of the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and legislative reforms to curb unchecked surveillance, warning that covert monitoring is once again rising after the Predator spyware scandal.
Six of the thirteen Turkish nationals arrested in Soufli, Evros, on October 3 have been…
Greece’s Watergate scandal, involving Predator spyware and EYP surveillance of politicians, military officers, and journalists, heads to court. Critics accuse the government of a cover-up as no officials face charges, and a trial begins against four individuals linked to the spyware’s marketing.
A major readiness exercise involving all branches of the Greek Armed Forces is underway across the Aegean, from Evros to Megisti, with over 60 aircraft and the entire naval fleet. The drill, ordered on September 17, 2025, responds to Turkey’s Piri Reis research activities in a geopolitically sensitive area.
The Hellenic Defence Innovation Center (ELKAK) has launched a competition for the domestic development of…
