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After Greece, France & Germany send warships to Cyprus – Britain rushes in last with destroyer & helicopters to protect its base
With the Greek Navy frigates HS Kimon & HS Psara already at sea and all four F-16 Viper fighter jets stationed yesterday at the "A. Papandreou" airbase, today Paris has taken over, while Germany has also responded positively to sending a warship
Iranian general directly threatens Cyprus: “We will launch as many missiles as necessary to force the Americans to leave”
New threats were issued by a general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Sardar Jabari
A new era in military service begins today: The new model comes into force – all the changes foreseen
Basic training is extended to 10 weeks – Intake classes (ESSO) reduced from 6 to 4 and all conscripts enlist in the Hellenic Army – Monthly compensation for conscripts rises from €8.80 to €100 for border areas and €50 for the mainland
A “Hexagon” of alliances with India, Greece, Cyprus & Arab states sought by Netanyahu against Shiite and Sunni extremism
Ahead of the official visit to Israel by India’s Prime Minister, the Israeli Prime Minister shed light on his plans to contain both the “Shiite” axis of Iran and “Sunni” Islam, referring to the efforts of Turkey and Pakistan to court countries such as Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Guardian: Trump administration plans to build a 5,000-strong military base in Gaza
The facility is intended to serve as an operational base for a future International Stabilisation Force which is envisaged as a multinational military force consisting of countries that have committed to contribute troops
Armed Forces officer arrested for transmitting classified information, endangering national interests
See the announcement by the Hellenic National Defence General Staff regarding the servicemember – The arrest took place this morning inside a military facility, in the presence of a prosecutor
Imia Crisis 30 Years On: What brought down the helicopter? What really happened after the “no ships – no troops – no flags” decision? (video)
Colonel (ret.) Minas Kouzoupis of the Hellenic Army Aviation was present during the Imia Crisis and spoke to en.protothema about aspects that have not been heard to this day – Was the withdrawal agreement respected?