A few hours after the new provocative Turkish NAVTEX that blocks areas within the Greek continental shelf, six F-16 fighters, two F-4 fighters, a CN-235 reconnaissance aircraft, and a helicopter committed 13 violations of Greek airspace and seven infringements of air traffic rules in Athens FIR.

Turkish aircraft also flew over Oinousses, while in four cases the violations of Greek airspace turned into four dog fights with the Greek fighter jets that took off to intercept them.

also read

Greek Professor elected Vice President of the European Research Council

Covid-19 – Nationwide curfew from 9 pm till 5 am announced

Turkish aircraft flew over the Northeast, Central, and Southeast Aegean.

According to Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS), the above aircraft were identified and intercepted in accordance with international rules of engagement.