Bomb Threat Holds Crown Iris in Greek Port for Hours
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The competent authorities in the port of Syros proceeded to evacuate the cruise ship "Crown Iris", flagged Panama, for precautionary security reasons, following a complaint about a possible placement of an explosive device on its reefs. According to the port authority, an unknown person communicated via VHF radio with the cruise ship, reporting that there was an explosive device on its reefs. The captain immediately informed the Syros Port Autho…
Investigations by Coast Guard officers, with the assistance of a specially trained detection dog and a private diver - So far, the existence of an explosive device has not been confirmed
Bomb Threat Prompts Checks on Israel-Bound Cruise Ship in Greek Port
A bomb threat to an Israel-bound cruise ship prompted a security operation at the Greek island port of Syros on Tuesday after an unknown person claimed an explosive device had been attached to its hull, Greek authorities said. The Panama-flagged Crown Iris was due to sail to Haifa carrying 940 passengers and 597 crew members when the threat was received. Coast guard personnel assisted by an explosives detection dog and a private diver s…
An alarm was raised on Tuesday (3/11) at the port of Syros, following a complaint about a possible placement of an explosive device on the deck of the Panamanian-flagged cruise ship "Crown Iris", which was about to depart for Haifa, Israel, carrying 940 passengers and 597 crew members, a total of 1,537 people.
Investigations by Coast Guard officers, with the assistance of a specially trained detection dog and a private diver
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