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Greek Police Arrest Suspected Spy Near U.S. Naval Base

3/3/2026

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March 2, 2026, Greek police detained a man at Athens airport for allegedly spying on the U.S. naval base at Souda Bay, Crete.
The arrest followed information from Greece's intelligence service.
Souda Bay hosts facilities for Greece, the U.S., and NATO.
It recently received the U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford.
The suspect is staying at a nearby hotel and has not commented.

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March 2, 2026, Greek police detained a man at Athens airport for allegedly spying on the U.S. naval base at Souda Bay, Crete.
The arrest followed information from Greece's intelligence service.
Souda Bay hosts facilities for Greece, the U.S., and NATO.
It recently received the U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford.
The suspect is staying at a nearby hotel and has not commented.