Greece and Egypt have signed a “strategic partnership” agreement aiming to step up political coordination to safeguard stability in the Eastern Mediterranean region amid the ongoing war in Gaza.

The strange case unfolding sunce the early hours of Thursday (8/5) in Pagrati is still ongoing, when a man was found dead inside a burning jeep on Markou Mousourou Street, a short distance from the Mets indoor basketball court.

The Fire Department received a call shortly before 1:00 in the morning for a vehicle engulfed in flames. Immediately, eight firefighters rushed to the scene with two vehicles and during the extinguishing of the fire, the charred body of an unidentified man was found in the passenger seat.

Authorities are examining all possibilities

The shocking discovery immediately mobilized the Immediate Action and the Security Department, with police officers launching investigations into the circumstances of the incident. The authorities are now examining footage from security cameras in the area, trying to complete the puzzle pieces of the case. According to police sources, all possibilities remain open, even that of criminal activity.

It is noted that the fire that broke out in the jeep on Markou Mousourou Street also caused significant damage to a second vehicle that was nearby.

Information that the victim had broken limbs

Other information indicates that the victim had broken limbs, however, the medical examiner who arrived at the scene was unable to say anything about the cause of death from the first macroscopic examination and the authorities are now awaiting the results of the autopsy. According to police sources, the medical examiner's picture is confusing.

According to testimonies, the jeep - red in color, with foreign license plates, probably Belgian - had been parked at the scene since midday on Wednesday (7/5), something that the police authorities have also taken into account. A mobile phone found outside the car is also being examined.

The Institute of Marine Conservation “Archipelagos” refers to a “rare phenomenon” occurring in many coastal areas of Greece, especially in the Ionian Sea, with large concentrations of Posidonia fruits.

The President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, received a warm welcome from Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis when he arrived at the Maximos Mansion, following a brief earlier meeting with the President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas.