Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos warned of a serious risk of an ‘accident’ over the Aegean Sea between Turkish fighter jets and Greek ones, due to the increased number of violations by Turkey of Greece’s airspace. ‘Anything entering the Greek airspace is intercepted’, underlined Kammenos during a press conference held at the Pentagon. Kammenos added that the rise in Turkish provocations towards Greece was concerning. Lieutenant General Christos Vaitsis, Head of the Air Force General Staff echoed the concerns of the Minister underlining that an ‘accident’ with so many jets maneuvering constantly was always a danger.
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