Crisis in Greece as 'over 753 Migrants' Rescued in Just Hours Near Holiday Hotspots

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The crowded fishing of immigrants was located by coastguards about 17 nautical miles south of the small island of Gavdos

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A new group of approximately 520 migrants have been rescued by the Greek port police off Gavdos, a small island south of Crete, while Athens is worried about a "mass migration flow" from Libya, the government said.

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Greece rescued more than 500 immigrants from a fishing vessel, south of the southernmost island of Avdos, early this Wednesday morning, as announced by the authorities. The Greek newspaper Icatemerini reported that the Greek Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Centre coordinated the operation involving a naval patrol vessel, a Bahamas-flagged cargo vessel, two European Frontex border control aircraft, and four passing ships.

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Athens, 9 Jul 2025 (AFP) – A new group of about 520 migrants have been rescued by the Greek port police off Gavdos, a small island south of Crete, while Athens is worried about a "mass migration flow" from Libya, said the government. These rescued people, whose nationalities were not [...]