The minister called on Greece’s diplomatic missions to remain on full alert and to maintain constant communication with members of the Greek community in the affected areas.

A total of 10 emergency telephone lines have been activated to guarantee faster and more effective support for Greek citizens who are in, or affected by, the broader region’s evolving situation.

Similar precautions have been introduced at Athens International Airport, as well as at other major airports across the country.

The amount households receive depends on their location, family status, and heating type, ranging from 100 to 800 euros, and up to 1,200 euros in regions with very low temperatures.

Meanwhile, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it had launched four ballistic missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.

“These are unprecedented situations,” Plakoudas said. “Iran had never targeted civilians here in the Gulf before the 12-day war. Now not only military sites but civilian targets are being hit.”

Gerapetritis stressed that dedicated telephone lines were already operating at Greece’s diplomatic missions to assist nationals, while urging Greeks in the region to remain in safe locations and follow embassy instructions.

Damage at DXB and the iconic Burj Al Arab, flights grounded, and the Gulf on the brink of a wider conflagration.

The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a joint U.S.-Israeli strike on February 28, 2026, has produced the kind of reactions we have seen before.

Putin also conveyed his condolences to Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, signaling solidarity at a moment of acute tension between Tehran and the West.

Mitsotakis said Athens is monitoring developments in Iran, underscoring Greece’s coordination with neighboring countries and international partners to safeguard Greek citizens and ensure freedom of navigation.

The UK Defense Chief warned that the episode demonstrated “how indiscriminate” Iran’s retaliatory actions have become.

The isolationists in the modern “America First” movement failed to get their way, but two distinct camps DID emerge, and their differences can be most clearly understood by contrasting Marco Rubio and Tom Barrack.

Iranian state media confirmed the death of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday.

Unlike the brief 12-day war of June 2025, the current crisis risks broader regional escalation. If more Gulf states are drawn in, oil prices could remain elevated for an extended period.

Emmanouil Karalis broke the Greek national record twice in the pole vault competition at the national indoor championship on Saturday. He first cleared 6.07m and then exceeded 6.17m — the best performance in the world this year and the second-best of all time

Although not explicitly confirming the supreme ayatollah's death, it marked the most pronounced official statement that the latter was killed

In these early hours, it is unclear where all this may lead, when and how this new Middle East war may end. Some things are quite clear already

Greece's culture ministry announced the formal possession of 262 photographs, 16 documents and four occupation-era banknotes previously put on auction by a Belgian collector