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Metallic Object Found in Elounda Poses No Public Threat

Tuesday, 26 May 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

A metallic object was discovered in Elounda, a popular coastal resort town in eastern Crete known for its luxury hotels and proximity to the historic island of Spinalonga. Greek Army authorities (GES) were called to assess the find and have confirmed the object poses no danger to the public. Such discoveries occasionally occur in Crete due to the island's history of wartime activity. The area around Elounda remains open and safe for visitors. Tourists planning trips to the region, including the Spinalonga island boat tours and the surrounding Gulf of Mirabello, can continue their plans without concern. No evacuation or access restrictions were reported.

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