In Piraeus, a 53-year-old man wanted internationally by Egyptian authorities for homicide was arrested by Greek police. According to the international arrest warrant, the suspect allegedly attacked a fellow Egyptian national with a knife in Egypt in 2013, causing fatal injuries.
Following a multi-day investigation, he was apprehended on Friday, 26 June 2026, in the Piraeus area by a specialized operational unit from the Search Department of the Hellenic Police’s Directorate for the Investigation of Criminal Offences.
The suspect was subsequently transferred to the competent Public Prosecutor’s Office.