Greece: Multiple unaccompanied minors reported missing from hosting facilities

Authorities in Greece have issued alerts following the disappearance of several unaccompanied minors from hosting facilities in different regions.

In Thessaloniki, two 14-year-old boys of Iranian origin, Kian Aminy and Souren Kamal, disappeared from a hosting facility on October 9, 2026. The organization ‘The Smile of the Child’ issued a Missing Alert following prosecutorial orders, citing potential risks to their lives. Kian is described as thin with black hair and brown eyes, wearing a black shirt and black trousers. Souren is described as having a regular build with black hair and brown eyes, wearing a blue shirt, denim trousers, and a black jacket.

In Makrinitsa, Volos, a 14-year-old boy of Egyptian origin named Makary Hanna disappeared from a hosting facility on the afternoon of Saturday, October 10. He is described as having curly brown hair, brown eyes, and tattoos on his arms. He was last seen wearing a white shirt and blue denim trousers.

Additionally, reports indicate that three children, aged 12 and 13, have disappeared from a hosting facility in Alexandroupoli.