The US and Greece expanded military bases in Souda Bay, Crete, and conducted special forces exercises.
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The US and Greece expanded military bases in Souda Bay, Crete, and conducted special forces exercises.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A strategic base for allied operations is located in Athens or Crete.Sub-event
- Greece granted indefinite access to strategic bases in Souda during the Iran war, involving US military presence.Sub-event
Mitsotakis grants U.S. military access in Crete despite Sánchez blocking some forces.1 source
- A missile remnant was discovered on a rocky beach in Crete, involving the Hellenic Army and the use of anti-aircraft systems.Sub-event
US expanded military presence and conducted special forces exercises in Greece and Crete.1 source
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