Index42 / 100
24 h change−5.3
StatusELEVATED
Warning signalNo spikes
Assessment18 Oct 2026
Last updated05:55 UTC9 Nov 2026
What changed · 18 Oct 2026
A new NAVTEX dispute emerged over the Eastern Mediterranean waters hosting the multinational Eunomia 2026 exercise and the planned Great Sea Interconnector cable survey, after Türkiye's Antalya station challenged Greek NAVTEX authority there; no new airspace-violation count was found for today. Separately, the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Cypriot administration's leaders jointly attended a bicommunal festival in the Pyla buffer-zone village, a modestly positive signal amid otherwise stalled Cyprus talks.
- Military posture: 5/10 · Türkiye issued a counter-NAVTEX disputing Greek authority over the area for the Eunomia 2026 exercise (Greece, Republic of Cyprus, France, Italy; live fire due 19 Oct south of Kastellorizo/Meis).
- Diplomatic / political: 4/10 · President Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Erhurman jointly attended the Pyla bicommunal festival, calling it a 'message of peace'; no démarche or ministerial warning was reported.
- Economic / informational: 5/10 · Athens said it would proceed with Great Sea Interconnector seabed surveys without Turkish permission after Ankara's NAVTEX challenged Greek jurisdiction over the route.
- EW / SIGINT: 3/10 · No GNSS jamming, spoofing or radar-interference reports linked to Greece, the Republic of Cyprus or Türkiye were found for today; scored at the routine default.
Sources
- Hürriyet Daily News: Türkiye, Greece at odds over east Med naval drill
- GreekReporter: Turkey Issues NAVTEX Ahead of Greece-Cyprus Power Link Surveys
- Greek City Times: Turkey Issues Navtex for Live-Fire Exercise South of Kastellorizo
- To Vima: Turkey issues counter-navtex for exercise south of Kastellorizo
- Cyprus Mail: Christodoulides, Erhurman send 'message of peace' at Pyla festival
- Calibration note: the index's own API data
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