Has Crete’s strategic importance transformed it from a Mediterranean haven into a primary target for an Iranian strike?

Joyful Minoan frescoes are a testament to the sophistication of that early culture. The Minoans thrived on the Greek isle of Crete from 2000 to 1100 BC. The remains of their palace and the joyful ...

Then a friend, whose parents are from Greece, suggested the southwestern coast of Crete, Greece's largest island — 250 miles south of Athens in the Mediterranean. Crete's weather sounded promising, ...