Eight Egyptian traffickers who transported 507 migrants from Libya to Gavdos – Arrested by the Coast Guard
The 420 men, 10 women and 85 minors carried by the Egyptian vessel were rescued by the Bahamian-flagged cargo ship "MESSINIAN SPIRE"
Kikilias: The justice system is investigating NGO files for possible links to smugglers
"Greece is a country with borders, not an open field. Anyone bearing the label of an NGO cannot just come to our country and do as they please," said the Minister of Shipping
The traffickers fired shots at the Hellenic Coast Guard off Lesvos, followed by a chase
The Coast Guard vessel returned fire - No reports of injuries