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Costas Fytiris: Our Goal is the 'Heads' of the Factions

Published February 15, 2026, 12:01
Costas Fytiris: Our Goal is the 'Heads' of the Factions

Minister of Justice and Public Order, Costas Fytiris, stated that the Ministry's goal is to dismantle criminal organizations and arrest their leaders. In his interview with 'Kathimerini', he mentioned that the government is putting pressure on the 'heads' of the factions and is waiting to arrest them. Mr. Fytiris emphasized the need to strengthen the sense of security of citizens and the rule of law, as well as to combat organized crime. He also referred to the existence of a special task force following the 'follow the money' methodology to seize assets that cannot be justified. Finally, he mentioned the case of Simon Aikout and Annie Alexoui, emphasizing the government's commitment to collecting evidence and investigating the cases.