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‘Death to the IDF’ graffiti appears in Crete amid wave of anti-Israel protests in Greece

Graffiti in Heraklion called for ‘Death to the IDF’ and praised Palestinian resistance; Israel’s Foreign Ministry has urged travelers in Greece to stay alert, avoid demonstrations and keep Israeli and Jewish symbols discreet

Itamar Eichner | 08.11.26

מפגינים פרו פלסטינים הפגנה מחוץ ל שגרירות ישראל ב אתונה יוון

‘Hide Jewish symbols’: Israel warns citizens in Greece ahead of nationwide Gaza protests

Foreign Ministry warns Israelis of demonstrations expected across Greece, including tourist areas, and urges them to avoid protest sites, clashes and real-time location sharing

ynet | 08.09.26

אליזבת רוס בריטית שגופתה אותרה במזוודה בבנייין נטוש ב אתונה יוון

Aid worker who helped refugees in Greece murdered by migrant, body hidden in suitcase

Elizabeth Ross, 38, regularly traveled to Greece to help refugees and homeless people; police arrested a 26-year-old Afghan man after he allegedly used her bank cards and sent messages from her phone telling relatives she wanted to be alone

ynet | 08.03.26

ענן אש pyrocumulus סופת אש שתועד בצילום לוויין ב ספרד אזור קסטיון 28 ביולי

Massive 'fire cloud' seen from space as deadly wildfires sweep Europe

Firefighters battle a massive blaze in France as 60,000 return home; fires also rage in Spain, Crete and Turkey, where evacuations were ordered in Antalya; two firefighters were killed in Crete

ynet, News Agencies | 07.30.26

Cocaine and ecstasy: Four Israelis arrested at alleged drug party off Greek coast

Greek coast guard officers raided a catamaran off Lefkada and detained eight people, including Israeli businesspeople; cocaine, ecstasy, cannabis, unidentified pills and cash in euros, shekels and another currency were seized

Itamar Eichner | 07.28.26

האי פונצה שבמחוז לאציו, בים הטירני, איטליה

From Troy to Ithaca: the ultimate Odyssey-inspired vacation

Christopher Nolan’s new film has put the Odyssey back in the spotlight, but the journey does not have to end at the cinema; from Sicily and Gozo to Corfu and Ithaca, these are the Mediterranean destinations linked to the legendary voyage

Asaf Rozen | 07.26.26

Greece turns to Israel for a €3 billion fortress in the sky

Greek parliament is expected to approve the Achilles Shield program, built around David’s Sling, SPYDER and Barak MX systems as defense ties with Israel and Cyprus deepen

Yuval Azulay, Calcalist | 07.22.26

Report: Hamas planned ‘second October 7’ across Europe with weapons caches, sleeper cells

Neue Zürcher Zeitung investigation traces alleged Hamas cells from Crete and Cyprus to Berlin, Vienna and Copenhagen, uncovering bomb-making materials, weapons caches and plans to attack Jewish and Israeli targets

Itamar Eichner | 07.21.26

‘Afraid to leave the ship’: Huge Palestinian flag greets Israelis in Crete

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at the port of Sitia as a Mano Maritime cruise arrived, with passengers saying some Israelis returned to the vessel after feeling threatened; local police maintained a barrier between demonstrators and tourists

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 07.21.26

המסעדה ממנה תיירת ישראלית סולקה במרכז אתונה רק בגלל שציינה שהיא מישראל

Israeli tourist says Athens restaurant refused service over nationality: ‘I was humiliated’

A worker allegedly removed the hookah from Anna Doshin’s table after she said she was from Israel; ‘I was scared because I was there alone, and I’m a woman,’ she told ynet

Itamar Eichner | 07.16.26

מיקונוס. טחנות הרוח המפורסמות הממוקמות סמוך לאזור "ונציה הקטנה"

Is Mykonos really that expensive? A practical guide to Greece’s glam island

The Cycladic island has a reputation for luxury prices, but with the right timing and choices, visitors can find excellent food, beaches, boat trips and hotels that offer real value

Yael Garty | 07.14.26

Terror in the air: Passenger left hanging out plane window after it breaks midair

A Ryanair passenger was partially 'sucked' out of a Boeing 737-800 after a window shattered midair on a flight from Greece to Germany; Fellow passengers, including his wife, held him until he was pulled back inside

ynet Global | 07.10.26

אב ובנו מעזה שחו כ-8 קילומטרים בלילה חשוך והגיעו לאי היווני קוס בחיים

Seven hours at sea: Gaza father and son swim from Turkey to Greek island

Palestinians reportedly crossed 5 miles of the Aegean Sea in darkness with only flippers and inflatable floats before reaching Kos, exhausted and dehydrated

Einav Halabi | 06.30.26

The personal belongings of four Greek Jews deported to Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust were returned to their surviving relatives

Holocaust victims' belongings returned to families of Greek Jews more than 80 years later

High school students helped reunite Holocaust-era personal belongings stolen from four Greek Jews deported to Nazi concentration camps with their surviving relatives, more than 80 years after they were taken, as part of an international remembrance initiative

Itamar Eichner | 06.26.26

'It will cut off your finger': Toxic pufferfish spreads terror across the Mediterranean

The silver-cheeked toadfish, an aggressive invasive species that entered through the Suez Canal, is damaging nets, eating catches and alarming scientists as it spreads through Greek and Cypriot waters

Yogev Israeli, AFP | 06.21.26

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