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Crete under pressure due to the migration issue – The demands of the Hellenic Coast Guard

The port authorities of Crete are facing problems under the weight of migratory flows - The island remains without a Reception and Identification Centre (RAC)

Chios: Pursuit of a boat with 27 migrants – Turkish trafficker arrested

The pilot of the boat did not respond to the instructions of the crew and a chase ensued - 19 other migrants were found in Oinousses

Lesvos: Coastguard injured during a chase of a speedboat carrying illegal migrants

The two pilots of the speedboat were arrested - In subsequent searches, 30 foreigners were arrested

Dodecanese: 8 passengers of a sailing boat that sank near Levitha were rescued by helicopter

The passengers of the sailing ship, Polish nationals, were transported to Kos

Incident with a migrant smuggling boat in Chios: They fired at the Hellenic Coast Guard who responded with gunfire in the air

The boat with the illegal migrants returned to Turkish waters

A cargo ship with a crew of 14 sank off Lesvos – One sailor was found alive

"Raptor" had left Decelia, Egypt bound for Constantinople - She suffered mechanical failure, issued a mayday signal and then her track was lost

UPD – Tragedy off Pylos: 78 illegal immigrants dead in fishing boat shipwreck – 104 rescued (photos)

The boat, which had sailed from Libya, had a large number of migrants on board - The rescued are being taken to Kalamata

Small private plane crashes off the shores of Heraklion, Crete (videos)

One passenger was killed in the accident and one was rescued

Giant rescue operation for at least 400 foreigners east of Crete (video-photo) (Upd.)

It is one of the largest SAR operations ever carried out in the E. Mediterranean - The Turkish-flagged cargo ship is towed to a safe place

Imia: Watch the Turkish Coast Guard provoking Greek fishermen & the Hellenic Coast Guard (videos)

The men of the Turkish Coast Guard bring out two 12,7mm machine guns 20 meters from the Greek fishing boats

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