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Air raid sirens to go off at 11 a.m.

Air raid sirens to go off at 11 a.m.

Air raid sirens will go off across Greece on Tuesday as part of an annual  large-scale military and civil defense exercise.

The will sound every 60 seconds, starting at 11 a.m. and ending at 11.05 a.m.

The military exercise, named after Parmenion – a general in the army of ancient Macedonian warrior king Alexander the Great and of his father Philip II – will be held throughout the country through Friday. 

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