Back to newsGreek Coast Guard authorities detected a group of 32 migrants in waters south of Kalon Limenes, a small harbor village on the southern coast of Crete. The individuals were intercepted at sea and brought to shore by coast guard vessels. Kalon Limenes is located along the Libyan Sea coastline in the Heraklion regional unit, roughly between Matala and Lentas. Operations of this nature are handled by Greek authorities and do not typically affect tourist activity in the area. Visitors to southern Crete's beaches and villages can expect normal access to local roads, coastal paths, and amenities. Tourists in the region are encouraged to stay informed through local authorities and avoid approaching any active coast guard operations if encountered near the shore.
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Greek Coast Guard intercepts 32 migrants off southern Crete
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