Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Gerapetritis on fatal accident of Greek aid mission in Libya

Greek Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis expressed his “deepest sorrow for the tragic death of the five members of the Greek humanitarian aid mission in Libya,” in a post on X (Twitter) on Monday evening.

Several people were injured in a road accident involving a bus and a private car.

“During these difficult times, our thoughts are with the families of the deceased, to whom I extend my sincere condolences,” he added, also wishing a swift recovery to the injured, before writing that “today our country is mourning.”

A three-day mourning period in Greece’s Armed Forces was declared as of today.