Rising tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran are already driving crude prices up, with Greek market experts warning of immediate fuel hikes and potentially worse scenarios if the crisis escalates.
Airspace closures after military strikes have triggered widespread cancellations and delays, leaving travelers stranded and Greek authorities activating emergency support lines.
Athens scrambles diplomatically as tensions involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel raise concerns over security, energy, migration, and economic stability across Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean
Suspected unmanned drone caused limited damage at RAF Akrotiri, prompting shelter-in-place orders as authorities confirmed no casualties
Allies kill a large number of high-ranking Iranian officials at the start of the campaign
In a post on X, Maritime Affairs Minister Vassilis Kikilias said the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy is maintaining constant oversight of the situation in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
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.
Disruption to the Middle East’s prodigious energy exports could have far-reaching economic consequences.
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
Announcements by Aegean, Sky Express significant disruptions reported in air transport, as the airspace of countries such as Israel, Iran, Iraq, parts of Syria, and Bahrain was closed for security reasons on Saturday
Dina Nayeri’s family fled Iran when she was a child. Now, amid an ongoing protest movement during which the regime has killed thousands, she hears echoes of regime talking points seeping into the West.
Greece's shipping ministry is on heightened alert and in communication with marine companies; no incident has been reported so far with Greek-owned vessels operating in the wider maritime region
WSJ live feed covers all the latest developments in the latest military attacks on Iran by the US, Israel and the former's retaliation
The US president confirmed the operation over what he called imminent threats from Tehran
Iran is preparing a 'crushing' response following Israel's launch, an Iranian official told Reuters
WSJ feed: Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the Israeli strike and declared an immediate state of emergency in all areas of Israel. The U.S. participated in the attack and was also carrying out strikes, a U.S. official said.
'The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, taking into account the developing situation in the Middle East, advises Greek citizens to avoid visits—unless absolutely necessary—to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, and Iran, the terse announcement read
A look at the warships, fighters and missiles massing at Iran’s doorstep
President considers a range of military options but has said he still prefers diplomacy