Wildfire Emergency in Attica and Kefalonia: Evacuations were ordered as a fast-moving blaze threatened homes on Kefalonia and spread toward western Attica near Megara, with strong winds hampering aerial firefighting. Fatal Helicopter Collision: Greek authorities recovered the bodies of two pilots after two firefighting helicopters collided west of Athens near Psatha; a Greek and a Danish crew member died while a British pilot and a Greek coordinator survived, as the fire service investigates the cause. Firefighting Under Pressure: With hundreds of firefighters and dozens of aircraft deployed, officials warned the wider Athens region remains at high risk as temperatures are expected to rise. Public Safety and Climate Drivers: A fire meteorologist said Greece’s worsening seasons are driven by climate change, human ignition risks, and weak land/forest management, urging strict Civil Protection guidance. Murder Case Update: Police arrested a 26-year-old Afghan man over the death of Scottish aid worker Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens; investigators are still running toxicology tests and tracing who she planned to meet. Shipping Watch: Greek shipper GasLog said its LNG vessel was stable after an incident while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, with all crew safe. Regional Support: Cyprus said it is ready to assist Greece with wildfire response.