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Greece
Thousands of Athenians in Solidarity With French Citizens' Rally
With the participation of thousands, holding black banners with the phrase "Je suis Charlie" ("I am Charlie"), Athenians expressed their solidarity with the people of France and condemned the deadly attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo satirical...
Greece
Greek Eyewitness Describes the Dramatic Moments of Paris Terrorist Attack
A Greek eyewitness described the dramatic moments following the terrorist attack on Paris-based satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo during an interview at Greek radio station "Real FM 97.8."
The Greek expatriate, Kyriakos Chatzikonstantinou, originating from Amyntaio, Northern Greece, is working - along with...
Greece
Greek President Sends Message to French Counterpart on Paris Terrorist Attack
Greek President Karolos Papoulias sent a condolence message to his French counterpart Francois Hollande in response to the deadly terrorist attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Similar messages condemning the bloody attack were also sent yesterday by Greek Prime Minister Antonis...
Crime
Greek Government Condemns Paris Terrorist Attack
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras appeared appalled by the deadly terrorist attack in Paris that cost the life of 12 people earlier today, while he expressed the Greek people's solidarity to the victims' families.
Samaras stated: "On behalf of Greeks,...
Crime
A Greek in Paris Talks About ‘Charlie Hedbo’ Terrorist Attack
Paris residents were shocked today, January 7, after the terrorist attack on the Charlie Hedbo magazine offices. French authorities suspect that the gunmen who opened fire in the satirical magazine offices killing 12 people and injuring another 7 were,...
Crime
UN Security Council Condemns Attack on Israeli Embassy in Athens
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday condemned the attack on the Israeli embassy in Athens and stressed the need for the perpetrators to be arrested.
The 15-member council unanimously “condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack against the...
Greece
Greek Police on Alert for New Terrorist Attack
The Greek counter-terrorism unit suspect that the attack at the Israeli embassy on Friday was the prelude of another, larger terrorist strike.
After ballistic tests determined that the two AK-47 rifles that fired at the Israeli embassy were the same guns that...
Crime
Greek Police Thwart Planned Attack by Maziotis' Terrorist Group
The Greek minister of public order and the chief of the Greek Police have announced that, following anti-terrorism investigations carried out in a garage in the Vyronas area of Athens, evidence has been uncovered of an impending terrorist attack planned by Nikos Maziotis...
Crime
Fears for Terrorist Attack Against Troika
After the terrorist attack against the headquarters of the governing Nea Dimokratia party in Athens, Greece, the counter-terrorism unit believes that the extremist organization "Group of Popular Rebels" will proceed with an attack against Troika.
The Greek Police in collaboration with...
Greece
Greek Police: Inadequate Evidence on Terrorist Attack
The “Group of Popular Rebels” released a proclamation on Tuesday, February 11 claiming responsibility for a failed terrorist attack. Their claim has raised concern within Greek Police and has mobilized the residents of Varybobi in Athens, Greece where the...