Two injured suspects from the fatal shootout in the Cretan village of Vorizia have been taken into custody, while a new video reportedly shows weapons being removed from the scene. Investigators are still searching for the firearms used.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis said he supports the American model of legal gun ownership, praising the right to self-defense and individual freedom while stressing that his view is personal and not government policy
As police hunt for the missing weapons from the deadly Vorizia shootout, new testimony and video evidence point to the victim’s brother-in-law as a key suspect, while critical statements from the injured are expected to shape the case.
Three brothers wanted over the fatal shootout in the Cretan village of Vorizia have turned themselves in, but the heavy weapons used remain missing. Over 400 police officers are still deployed as authorities search for the arsenal and try to prevent further violence.
As Crete sells itself to the world as a land of hospitality, bravery, and timeless charm, its other face — the one of guns, grudges, and local dynasties — remains an open secret.
Pro-Palestinian activists clashed with police at Souda port in Chania during the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship, leading to tear gas use and detentions, with further protests planned in the city center
The second victim of a deadly Crete shootout will be laid to rest today, as authorities step up operations to apprehend three brothers involved in the attack and restore order in the village of Vorizia.
Greek police maintain heightened security in Vorizia as the funeral of a 39-year-old shooting victim raises fears of retaliation. Investigators are searching nearby mountains for armed suspects, while families and villagers remain on edge
Authorities search mountain gorges for suspects after a deadly village shootout in Crete left two dead and two injured. Security is tight amid fears of renewed violence during the victim’s funeral.
Greek police arrested one suspect and detained another. seizing an unregistered shotgun following a deadly shooting in the village of Vorizia, Crete, that left two people dead and four injured. Specialized police units continue raids amid fears of renewed violence
A deadly family feud in southern Crete has left three people dead and many injured. Greece’s police chief and the head of the Greek FBI are traveling to the island as tensions remain high and authorities struggle to contain fears of renewed bloodshed
A violent feud in southern Crete, where gunfire between families was exchanged, has left several people dead and many injured. Police have launched a large-scale operation to restore order
Greek police raided an occupied university-owned building in the Cretan port city, arresting six people linked to a recent attack on former minister Makis Voridis
A 22-year-old man accused of killing a 52-year-old relative during a village festival in Crete will testify on Saturday. The victim’s wife says she will not bury her husband in his hometown, claiming “the village betrayed him.”
Greek authorities launch an investigation after a 76-year-old passenger was violently attacked by another driver aboard the ferry “Ariadne” near Chania. The port captain has been temporarily removed pending a formal administrative inquiry
A 51-year-old man was shot three times in the chest during a village chestnut festival in western Crete. The suspect, a relative of the victim, fled the scene but surrendered on Monday to the authorities
Masked assailants vandalized a Heraklion restaurant and hurled eggs while the conservative politician dined with his wife and 12-year-old daught
Both women were in good health. They were picked up by an ambulance from EKAB and transferred to Chania General Hospital.
Recognizing that animal cruelty damages not only lives but also local reputation, the Ierapetra team launched the groundbreaking campaign “Animal Abuse Harms Crete.”
A Finnish tourist couple unintentionally caused the death of their infant while sleeping, authorities confirm, highlighting the dangers of co-sleeping under the influence