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Defence Minister Panos Kammenos attempted to justify the irresponsible stance of the government, and of PM Alexis Tsipras personally, during a news conference today

It is common knowledge that the government was taking all the necessary measures to enable an electoral surprise at any moment

“The prime minister learned that there are unconfirmed reports about dead people after the cameras had left from the Operational Centre last Monday,” said Skourletis,

There are two possibilities. Either the Fire Service hid the truth from the prime minister, or the prime minister hid the truth from the Greek people.

Answers cannot be expected from a government that “searches for errors but cannot find them”

The emotional handicap of the entire government and it members made an awful impression over the last days

ND poses seven questions pointing to mismanagement of wildfire disaster

The move came after days of fierce political and media criticism of the fact that no one in the government had either apologised or resigned over the handling of the affair

The first safe conclusion about the recent, deadly wildfires is that the government delayed in taking decisions that could have saved lives in the battle against the flames

'After such a tragedy, it is high time that they understand how dangerous it is for them and their families not to abide by the laws and rules,' declared Defence Minister Panos Kammenos

The political exploitation that Panos Kammenos attempted on Thursday morning at the site of the tragedy has become a boomerang

Specifically, both the military camp and the Army Centres at Agios Andreas have automatic fire safety systems, which never operated

The government is attempting to shirk the weight of the 83 or more dead and is playing the game of 'collective responsibility'

They have occupied the beachfront without abiding by the law,” he said, essentially asserting that it is the residents of the area who are guilty

Mitsotakis was informed by local residents and firefighters regarding the horrors that they had survived

The Greek Red Cross has issued an emergency statement to inform the public of scams

'I suspect that this is what started the fire. It exploded like an atomic bomb,' said Dimitris Stergiou

It is inconceivable for the solidarity of society to be seen everywhere, and for the government’s responsibility to be non-existent

The government hastened to support measures to support the families of our fellow human beings who have been afflicted by wildfires, obviously believing that it can cover up part of its responsibility. Undoubtedly, those who managed to survive need support, but they must first learn what happened to their relatives. We have not yet learned […]

Nothing better highlights the failure of the state than these successive tragedies. The lives lost from the flooding and wildfires are far more than 100