Overview
- Gunmen opened fire late Saturday morning in the mountain village of Vorizia, killing a 39-year-old man and a 56-year-old woman.
- Emergency services reported at least six people hospitalized, with multiple outlets citing around ten wounded, and two of the injured are under guard as suspects.
- Police say the shooting followed a Friday-night blast at a house under construction where an improvised explosive device caused damage but no injuries.
- Authorities are treating the violence as part of a long-running vendetta between local families, with prior disputes over grazing land reported by local media.
- Greece’s police chief and the head of the organized crime unit deployed to Crete as special units conduct wide-area searches in rugged terrain for additional suspects.