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At Least 205 Foreign Nationals Rescued in Multiple Operations South of Crete on Friday

CHANIA, Crete – The Hellenic Coast Guard on Friday announced the rescue of at least 205 foreign nationals found adrift in four small boats with the space of a few hours, in waters south of the islands of Crete and Gavdos. The operations were coordinated by the Hellenic Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) and involved...

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Greek Coast Guard withdrew 102 people from two vessels south of the island of Gavdos, with the support of drones from the European agency Frontex. In total, at least 205 people were rescued in four operations carried out on Friday.

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More than 200 migrants were rescued this morning, in four operations within a few hours, south of Crete and Gavdos. At least 205 foreigners were picked up from four boats, in operations carried out with the assistance of unmanned aerial vehicles of the European FRONTEX force and patrol boats of the Coast Guard. Specifically, a total of 102 foreigners were picked up from two boats that were located 24 nautical miles south of Gavdos. The rescue…

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The first incident was recorded last night while at dawn, a new incident was recorded in the same wider sea area The post Two migrant rescue operations south of Agia Galini – 80 people were picked up appeared first on in.gr.

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The detection was made by a Frontex aircraft

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At least 205 foreigners were picked up from four boats in a few hours south of Crete and Gavdos, according to the Greek Coast Guard. The operations were carried out under the coordination of the Joint Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED), with

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Protothema broke the news in Marousi, Greece on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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