Greece
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Greece, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Greek Foreign Minister Warns Turkey of Strong Response to Provocations in Eastern Mediterranean
Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis warned Turkey on Monday that Greece will respond strongly to any violation of its sovereign rights in the Eastern Mediterranean. He hi…
Fox Group CEO Harel Weizel Highlights Growth Challenges Despite Strong Q2 Results
Fox Group CEO Harel Weizel reported strong Q2 financial results but acknowledged that key growth areas, Retailers and Jumbo Greece, are underperforming. The company is improving o…
Syria Seeks to Resume Talks with Israel Amid Regional Tensions and Skepticism
Senior Israeli and Syrian officials held US-mediated talks to reduce tensions after an Israeli strike in Syria, but Israel doubts Syria's intentions. Syria proposed a US-supervise…
Israeli Tourist Released on Bail After Causing Major Wildfire in Crete
An Israeli tourist was released on bail after allegedly causing a major wildfire in Crete by using a barbecue against regulations, leading to a large firefighting operation and ev…
Haifa Airport Shows Rapid Growth but Faces Limits as Alternative to Ben Gurion Airport
Amid Ben Gurion Airport disruptions, Air Haifa’s smooth operations spotlight Haifa Airport’s rapid growth and potential as a northern alternative. Despite expansion plans and risi…
EuroLeague Launches New European Supercup Tournament in Abu Dhabi
The EuroLeague is launching a new European Supercup basketball tournament in Abu Dhabi on September 18-19, featuring four top teams including Olympiacos and Real Madrid. This mark…
Expert Warns of Rising Israel-Turkey Tensions Amid Regional Power Struggle
Dr. Eddy Cohen warns that Israel-Turkey relations are deteriorating due to competing regional ambitions and Turkey's growing influence in Syria, backed by U.S. support. Israel fac…
Greece Deploys Patriot Air Defense Battery to Crete Amid Iranian Threats
Greece moved a Patriot missile battery from Karpathos to Crete to reinforce defenses near Suda Bay amid Iranian threats against US bases in Europe. The redeployment reflects conce…
Israeli Goalkeeper Niv Eliasi Debuts in Greek League with Tough 4-0 Loss
Israeli goalkeeper Niv Eliasi debuted for Greek club Levadiakos on August 23, 2026, in a 4-0 loss to PAOK, conceding four goals from five shots. This was his first game since last…
Turkey and Greece Unite in Criticism Over Israeli Expansion in Cyprus
Turkey and Greece have jointly criticized Israel's expanding presence in Cyprus, describing it as a "quiet settlement" that could harm Israel-Cyprus relations. Turkish and Greek m…
Israeli Man Claims He Was Ejected From Athens Event Over Jewish and Israeli Identity
Rafi Rom, an Israeli living in Athens, says he was removed from a social event after security labeled him a "security risk" due to his Jewish and Israeli identity. The incident to…
New Loutraki Project Offers Vacation Apartments for 350,000 Shekels Amid Israel Housing Crisis
A new project in Loutraki, Greece, offers vacation apartments starting at 100,000 euros (350,000 shekels), attracting Israeli buyers amid high local housing costs. The development…
Israeli Analyst Warns of Rising Turkish Influence and Anti-Jewish Hostility in Syria
El Al Captain Hagai Mayer Elected Chairman of Israeli Pilots Association
Hagai Mayer, an experienced El Al captain and former IDF pilot, has been elected chairman of the Israeli Pilots Association, pledging to strengthen Israeli aviation amid complex g…
Former Turkish Naval Commander Warns of Mediterranean Conflict Escalation Involving Israel
Former Turkish naval officer Jem Gurdeniz warns of a potential large-scale conflict between Turkey and Israel that would involve naval warfare in the Mediterranean and shift regio…
Eyal Golan Vacationing Again with Maya Ziv Amid Relationship Speculation
Eyal Golan shared photos from a family vacation with Maya Ziv and his children in Greece, reigniting speculation about their relationship. His ex, Daniel Greenberg, expressed no o…
Greek Media Speculates on Possible Israeli Strike Against Turkey in Northern Cyprus
Greek media reports speculate on a possible Israeli military strike against Turkey in northern Cyprus, including attacks on an airport and naval base, but no official confirmation…
Greece’s Air Traffic Congestion Creates Major Delays for Middle East Flights Including Israel
Greece’s overloaded airspace is causing significant flight delays affecting Europe and Israel, driven by record tourism and air traffic control issues. Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport…
Former Mossad Official Warns Erdogan's Growing Threat to Israel and Europe
Former Mossad official Oded Eilam warns that Turkish President Erdogan's strategic moves threaten Israel and Europe, including military provocations and control over refugee flows…
Top Seven Scenic Hotels to Visit After the Summer Vacation Rush
Travel expert Merav Talmor-Kashi recommends seven scenic hotels worldwide for trips after the summer vacation rush, offering fewer tourists and pleasant weather. Destinations incl…
Israeli Woman Reflects on Fear, Community, and Leaving Amid Political Turmoil
Professor Ruhama Weiss prepares to leave Israel for a year amid political and social turmoil, reflecting on fear, community, and responsibility through the lens of the Jewish Trav…
Turkey Expands Influence in Mediterranean Amid Rising Tensions with Israel
Turkey is expanding its influence in the Mediterranean, challenging Israel and regional neighbors by seeking control over maritime zones and gas routes. Israel is building allianc…
Erdogan Builds New Sunni Axis Around Israel Challenging Regional Balance
Turkish President Erdogan is building a new Sunni regional axis involving Syria and Gaza to challenge Israel's influence, aiming to lead the Arab and Muslim world. Israel's curren…
Low-Cost and Charter Airlines Face Major Disruptions After Sudden Ben Gurion Airport Halt
A sudden stoppage at Ben Gurion Airport has caused widespread delays, hitting low-cost and charter airlines hardest due to their limited resources. The disruptions affect connecti…
Billionaire Shlomo Kramer and Eden Ayoun Reunite Officially on Family Vacation in Greece
Israeli billionaire Shlomo Kramer and Eden Ayoun have reunited after an April breakup, making their reconciliation official during a family vacation in Greece. Their relationship…
West Nile Virus Outbreak in Greece Infects Dozens Amid Rising Cases
Greece reports a significant rise in West Nile virus cases, with 157 infections and 13 deaths mainly around Athens, reflecting a broader Southern European trend.
Three Israeli Sailors Finish in Top Ten at ILCA6 Youth World Championship
At the 2026 ILCA6 Youth World Championship in Denmark, three Israeli sailors finished in the top ten, with Gaia Datiashvili sixth, Rivka Mantel seventh, and Noam Lehat ninth, show…
Viber CEO Ofir Eyal Shares Journey From Reluctant Programmer to Leading Global Tech Firm
Ofir Eyal, once a reluctant programmer and military prison guard, is now CEO of Viber, a global messaging app owned by Japan's Rakuten. Since joining in 2014, he rose to lead 600…
4,000-Year-Old Hand Fan Tradition Thrives From Ancient Japan to Modern Fashion
Hand fans, with a 4,000-year history from ancient Egypt to Japan, remain culturally and artistically significant today. Japanese folding fans evolved into luxury art objects and s…
Massive Delays and Check-In Halt Declared Crisis at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport
Ben Gurion Airport declared a crisis after severe delays forced a halt to baggage handling, causing massive queues and flight delays amid staff shortages and operational challenge…
Greece Deepens Security Ties with Israel Despite Turkish-Qatari Media Criticism
Turkish and Qatari media criticize Greece's alliance with Israel as burdensome amid protests, but Greece strengthens military ties and defense purchases from Israel. Israeli real…
Greek Tourism Minister Assures Israelis of Safety Amid Rising Anti-Israel Incidents
Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni assured Israeli tourists that Greece remains safe despite recent anti-Israel incidents. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece…
Maccabi Haifa to Debut Forward Novakovic in Season Opener Against Hapoel Ramat Gan
Maccabi Haifa will register forward Andrea Novakovic to debut in Saturday's season opener against Hapoel Ramat Gan, with injured Ali Mohamed returning to the squad and Guy Melamed…
Ben Gurion Airport Faces Major Summer Delays Due to Staff Shortages, Not Strike
Ben Gurion Airport is facing major summer delays due to staff shortages caused by its seasonal employment model, not a strike. Workers report heavy workloads and high turnover, wh…
Father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon Passes Away at 92
Shalom Leon, father of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, died at 92 in Tel Aviv. Born in Greece, he immigrated to Israel in 1935, escaping the Holocaust. A respected cantor and communit…
Danit Greenberg Opens Up About Reuniting With Ex-Boyfriend Meni Yona
Pro-Palestinian Protests Target Israeli Cricket Team at World Cup Qualifiers in Finland
The Israeli cricket team faces organized pro-Palestinian protests during World Cup qualifiers in Finland, with chants accusing Israel of genocide and apartheid. Despite the hostil…
IDF Chief Meets Greek Counterpart Amid Rising Tensions With Turkey
Israeli Defense Chief Eyal Zamir met with Greek General Dimitrios Chofis to reinforce military ties amid rising tensions with Turkey. Israel warned Syria against allowing Turkish…
Israeli Transportation Minister and Officials Fly to Morocco Amid Ben Gurion Airport Chaos
Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev and senior officials are flying privately to Marrakech as Ben Gurion Airport faces severe delays and operational chaos. The trip, funded…
Europe Faces Growing Threat of Dangerous Fire Tornadoes Amid Record Heatwaves
Europe is battling record wildfires intensified by heatwaves, with fire tornadoes posing new dangers to firefighting efforts. Scientists link these phenomena to climate change, wh…
Gett Launches Global Ride-Hailing Service for Israelis in 25 Countries
Gett has launched a global ride-hailing service in partnership with HQ, allowing Israelis to book taxis and private cars in 25 countries via the Gett app without downloading new a…
Blue Bird Airline Faces Hearing Over Major Flight Delays at Ben Gurion Airport
Blue Bird airline will face a hearing at Ben Gurion Airport due to widespread flight delays averaging two hours, with 80% of its flights late. Passengers recently endured a nearly…
Turkey Leads New Sunni Security Alliance Concerned About Israel’s Regional Power
Turkey is leading a new Sunni security alliance with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, motivated by concerns over Israel’s growing regional power. The alliance aims to restore Turkey’s i…
Rising Antisemitism Shadows Israel’s Strong Ties with Greece and Cyprus
Greece and Cyprus, important Israeli allies, exhibit high levels of antisemitic attitudes despite strong diplomatic and tourism ties with Israel. The Anti-Defamation League's surv…
Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport Faces Record Summer Flight Delays Amid Rising Passenger Numbers
Ben Gurion Airport is experiencing record summer delays and congestion as passenger numbers surge to over 100,000 daily in August 2026. Despite the return of many foreign airlines…
Israel Secures $3.4 Billion Greek Air Defense Deal Amid Rising Asian Demand
Greece is poised to approve a $3.4 billion Israeli air defense deal involving three systems amid rising regional threats. This follows Israel's largest export deals with Germany a…
Half of Israelis Consider Changing Careers and Emigrating Amid Ongoing Security and Economic Concerns
A 2026 AllJobs survey finds 72% of Israeli workers seriously consider emigrating due to economic pressures, security concerns, and political instability. Many are willing to chang…
Actors Yehuda Levi and Dana Frider Enjoy First Family Vacation with Daughter Naia in Greece
Israeli actors Yehuda Levi and Dana Frider took their newborn daughter Naia on their first family vacation to Greece, sharing intimate photos of their summer getaway. The trip mar…