Military● LowSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 10:33 AM
Greece-Egypt military exercise draws tourists’ attention in Crete
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Western Europe
Vacationers on the Greek island of Crete — taking a morning dip or seeking shade on wooden sunbeds — watched a major military exercise unfold on a beachfront Friday, just 50 meters (yards) away.
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