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89-year-old man arrested over Athens double shooting

Multiple people injured when gunman opened fire inside a social security office and later an appeals court

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28

Man, 89, suspected of rampaging through Athens with shotgun arrested after six-hour manhunt

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The Independent UK · Apr 28

89 year-old mass shooting suspect ‘opened fire in social security office after losing pension case’

An elderly suspect was detained with a loaded .38 revolver, some six hours after multiple people were injured during the incident in Athens, Greece

The Independent UK · Apr 28

Gunman, reportedly age 89, opens fire at 2 locations in Greek capital, wounding several people

Greek authorities say that several people have been wounded after a gunman opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse in central Athens

The Independent UK · Apr 28

Gunman arrested in manhunt after multiple shootings in central Athens

Police said a suspect armed with a shotgun initially opened fire at a social security office in the centre of the Greek capital, wounding an employee. He had a loaded revolver on him at the time of his arrest, according to media reports.

Euronews · Apr 28

Greece: Gunman opens fire at social security office and courthouse; police hunt 89-year-old suspect

An 89-year-old man armed with a shotgun wounded an employee at a social security office in Athens before opening fire at a courthouse, injuring several more people. Police are actively searching for the suspect, with the motive behind the attacks currently unknown.

The Times of India · Apr 28

Macron says EU’s mutual defence clause ‘not just words’

French president cites joint military aid to Cyprus as proof of Europe’s ability to defend itself during trip to Athens

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25

‘Athens cannot operate as a giant hotel’: mayor vows to rescue capital from overtourism

Haris Doukas warns that with 700,000 residents and 8 million tourists, people are being pushed out of their neighbourhoods

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25

‘We must not become Barcelona’: Athens considers banning new hotels, mayor says

After the 'freezing' of short-term rentals in the centre of Athens, the discussion about 'freezing' the licenses for new hotels opens.

Euronews · Apr 21

Athens faces showdown with EU as Greece drops biometrics for British visitors

Exclusive: European Commission says ‘blanket exemption for national of specific third countries’ is not part of the plan

The Independent UK · Apr 20