Greece israel relations

For Israel, Greece is more than a friend - it is a strategic partner - opinion

Greece’s approach toward Israel is especially worthy of appreciation because it exists within a complex political reality. Friendship does not require agreement on every issue.

Representatives from Israel and Greece sign a defense deal with over NIS 10 billion, August 31, 2026.
 Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis talks during an interview with Reuters, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens,Greece, June 18, 2024.

Greece warns Turkey against violating sovereign rights, vows response from 'position of strength'

Rafi Rom, who was kicked out of the party in Athens

Israeli in Athens says he was expelled from social event after revealing his identity

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems's SPYDER air defense system

New Greek air defense deal reflects its growing regional alliance against Turkey - analysis


Greece: the missing link between Israel and Palestine

Greece’s rapprochement with Palestine created many pro-Palestine liberation caucuses in universities and gave youth a struggle to identify with, in the spirit of Greek resistance.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, November 25, 2015

Israel and Greece send message to Turkey: Our friendship is not aimed against you

“Our cooperation with Greece and Cyprus stands on its own,” Netanyahu said at a joint press conference in Jerusalem with Tsipras.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras

Jerusalem Post Editorial: Grand theft

Why would a Greek airline apologize to the PA for Israelis’ behavior toward fellow Israelis?

Aegean Airlines jet [File]

US Jewish, Greek groups explore Israel- Greece-Cyprus ties

The 12-member delegation is scheduled to convene in Jerusalem from Sunday to Wednesday, then continue to Nicosia, Cyprus, for a day and make their final stop in Athens.

A man holding a Greek flag walks on central Syntagma square in Athens.

Turkey–Israel normalization – why ever not?

The Jerusalem Post

Report: Israel practiced defeating S-300 Russian defense system in Greece

The activation allowed Israel's warplanes to test how the S-300's lock-on system works, gathering data on its powerful tracking radar and how it might be blinded or bluffed.

Iranian Zelzal missile launch

A world that was

Maintaining the memory of an ancient Jewish community.

Interior of Kahal Shalom, the oldest synagogue in Greece and the only surviving one on Rhodes

IAF helicopter squadrons complete huge training drill in Greece

Drill saw helicopters train in Olympus mountain range, gain flight experience for short or long-range missions.

Israeli Apache helicopter flies over Greece's mountainous countryside during a joint-training exericise with the Greek military

Greece can learn from Israel

Clean up your mess in one whack; impose the pain in one big dose as Israel did in 1985

An anti-EU protester unfurls a Greek national flag on the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier in front of the parliament in Athens, July 13.

Democracy and geography as common denominators

“Together, all humanity, share a common future and we must work to try and shape it together," Rivlin says.

President Reuven Rivlin