Historical Events tagged with "presidential guard"
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Bus Explosion Targets Tunisian Presidential Guard
An explosion occurred on a bus carrying Tunisian Presidential Guard personnel in Tunis, leading to the deaths of at least 14 individuals and injuring many others. The attack was seen as a direct strike against Tunisia's security forces, exacerbating tensions in the region. Although no group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, the incident raised concerns over the resurgence of extremist violence in Tunisia amid ongoing political instability.
Continue ReadingEstablishment of the Greek Presidential Guard
King George I established the Greek Presidential Guard as the royal escort unit. This elite unit was tasked with protecting the Greek monarchy and symbolizing the nation’s military strength and commitment to sovereignty. Comprised initially of soldiers from various backgrounds, the Guard set a precedent for future ceremonial and presidential formations within Greece while showcasing the importance of military traditions in state functions.
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