Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi assured Greece that the monastery's sanctity will be preserved.
Turkish officials confirmed a number of people were hurt after jumping off high structures in a panic when the quake hit.
Chalkida, which also happens to have the oldest synagogue in Europe, is a small, non-touristy town about an hour north of Athens.
Starting Shavuot, Blue Bird launches direct flights from Ben Gurion to Kos. Daily summer flights and all-inclusive packages with water parks start at just $455.
This comes after unusual earthquakes off the coast of Santorini made security officials concerned that a tsunami would strike Israel.
They face charges of violating archaeological law, environmental degradation, and insult to monuments.
Spirit World Productions is adding Corfu to its list of destinations and offering premium tailor-made packages. What does it include? Details inside
Just two hours from Israel, Corfu offers a premium getaway with private yachts, luxury villas, and unique charm. This green, Greek-Italian gem is still under the radar for most Israeli travelers.
Ministry of Culture files lawsuit alleging violation of archaeological legislation.
"Today, Greece and Israel stand as one of the few stable and reliable partnerships in a region marked by volatility, with their alliance grounded in trust and mutually beneficial cooperation.”