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Easter begins with a bang in Greek island's 'rocket war' tradition
Rival churches on Greece's Chios island kicked off their annual Easter tradition on Saturday evening (April 19), by pelting ...
Greek City Times14h
The Rocket War of Chios, Greece
In the serene Greek island town of Vrontados, where crystal-clear waters meet pebble beaches and Aepos Mountain looms large, ...
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Annual ‘rocket war’ Easter tradition ignites skies over Greek Island
Locals in the town of Vrontados on the Greek island of Chios marked Orthodox Easter with a centuries-old tradition known as the “rocket war”. As part of Easter celebrations thousands of homemade ...
Greek Reporter15h
When Ancient Greeks Faced the Persian Navy at Battle of Artemisium
When the ancient Greeks faced the Persians in the Battle of Artemisium, they set the tone for the Battle of Salamis.
The Times of Israel on MSN5h
Police backtrack on demand that anti-war demonstrators not hold posters of hostages or children in Gaza
The post Police backtrack on demand that anti-war demonstrators not hold posters of hostages or children in Gaza appeared first on The Times of Israel.