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Greece Moves Patriot Battery to Crete Amid Iran Tensions

Greece is moving a Patriot air defense battery from the island of Karpathos to Crete to strengthen defenses around the strategically important Souda Bay area, according to sources cited by Kathimerini.

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Greece has relocated a patriotic anti-aircraft defense battery to the north-west of Crete Island, declared sources from the Ministry of Defense for local publications Kathimerini and Parapolitika, quoted by DPA. Demersal comes on the background of the Middle East security situation. Kathimerini and Parapolitika wrote that the transfer began in the early hours of the day ...

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Greece moved a patriotic anti-aircraft battery to Crete on Sunday in order to strengthen there the defense of an important military base against the risk of possible Iranian attacks on facilities where American military equipment is located in the eastern part of the Mediterranean.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Greece refuses to deliver Patriot to Ukraine – now a system has been sent to Crete because of the fragile situation in the Middle East.

·Kassel, Germany
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Greece has moved a battery of Patriot anti-aircraft missiles to Crete. The objective is to strengthen the defense of an important military base against the risk of Iranian attacks on facilities with U.S. equipment in the Eastern Mediterranean. The battery was moved this morning and will be deployed near the military base of Suda, in the ... Continue reading "Greece transfers to Crete Patriot missiles in the face of the risk of an attack from Ira…

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The decision comes after the British Financial Times reported this week that Iran is assessing the possibility of attacking bases with American interests in Europe.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Athens deploys a battery near the Souda base due to the risk of Tehran attacking facilities with a US presence

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CNN Greece broke the news in Greece on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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