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Arrest of Greek Wing Commander for Espionage

February 6, 2026

A 54-year-old Greek wing commander is reported to have established communication with China for at least 18 months, passing vital information. The Greek intelligence agency and foreign counterparts tracked him down and confirmed he was a spy. During his arrest operation, electronic devices and documents were seized for analysis. The commander eventually disclosed details about his contact in China. It appears that he was initially approached by the Chinese through a message on an internet application.