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Greek Police Destroy Makeshift Nail Bomb in Athens (video)

Bomb disposal officers on Monday used a controlled explosion to destroy a makeshift explosive device that was found outside a police station in the Zografou district, eastern Athens. The device which included a nails, timer, cables and a bottle of...

Prank Call Causes Delays in Ships departures from Santorini

A call from an unknown man warning of an explosive device inside a ship waiting to sail for Piraeus from the port of Santorini turned out to be a prank, police said on Thursday. Dozens of passengers were stranded in...

Police Set-off Controlled Explosion of Device Planted Near Dafni Police Station

According to police reports, shortly before 3 a.m. an anonymous phone call reported to police emergency services that there was an explosive device behind the Dafni Police station which had only 40 minutes before it would explode. Emery services from the counterterrorism...

Arsonists Put Explosive Device in Luxury Athens Hotel

Two men wearing motorcycle helmets on Monday put an explosive device in the side entrance of Margi Hotel in Vouliagmeni, a southern suburb of Athens. Hellenic Police sources said that the visual material collected from the seaside hotel closed circuit...

Five Far-Right Wing Supporters Arrested for Preparing Terrorist Attack

Greek police officers uncovered an armory full of explosives in Messinia, Greece, belonging to five men who were planning a terrorist attack. The men were arrested after detonating two low-power bombs which helped the police locate them. One of the...

Sbokos the Target of Another Blast This Morning

A blast shook up the northern Attica suburb of Nea Erythrea at 3:50 this morning. This was the second time that an explosive device was placed at the building that houses the restaurant and home of the sister of former...

Activated Explosive Device Found in Athens Metro

Τhe Anti-Terrorist Unit of the Greek Police is extremely concerned over the explosive device found on Saturday evening in an Athens subway railcar, in the station of Aegaleo. According to police information, the device was activated  but it was ineptly...