Crete

Moderately powerful earthquake strikes Crete

Earthquake initially reported as measuring 6.1 confirmed to measure 5.7, EMSC says.

At least nine aftershocks have been felt after earthquake measuring 5.8 strikes Greek island.

Suspects arrested at airport on Greek island while attempting to flee isolation requirement after testing positive for COVID.

Two Israelis suspected of raping tourist in Crete released from detention; they emerge from court wrapped in tallit.

8-year-old girl dies during vacation with grandparents on the island of Crete.

The last link to a doomed Jewish community in Crete watches its rebirth with gratitude.

Earthquake measuring 5.6 degrees in the east coast of Crete felt in parts of Israel. No injuries or damages reported.

Israel experienced not one, but two earthquakes on Sunday, raising fears that a significant geological event is in the offing.

Greek police have arrested one American, two Britons and a local citizen for allegedly torching a 600-year-old recently-restored synagogue.

Arsonists have attacked Crete’s only synagogue for the second time in less than two weeks, destroying the wooden roof and holy books.