×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Monday
16
Mar 2026
weather symbol
Athens 12°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> Greece

Armed attack in Athens! Shots fired against police officers!

One officer wounded

Newsroom January 10 08:23

 

An attack with an AK-47 took place on Tuesday at 6.20′ in the mourning by a single individual.

 

The assailant just fired three shots against an anti-riot group of police officers that are guarding the offices of the political party PASOK at Charilaou Trikoupi 60.

 

One police officer was wounded on the leg and he was rushed to the 401 Military Hospital. According to the doctors his life is not in danger.

 

It is not the first time the police forces that guard PASOK’s offices are targeted, as they are located near Exarchia, an area known for the increased activity of extreme left-wing groups.

>Related articles

Military Exercises with “Kimon,” Patriots, and Drones

In a studio in Menidi, Brad Pitt for the filming of his movie: An artificial storm scene was set up for The Riders

Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the event on the Development Law and strategic investments (video-photos)

 

Police officials are connecting the attack with Pola Roupa’s case, the terrorist that was arrested last week. According to the anti-terrorist expects such an attack was expected and they are waiting for the letter that will claim responsibility for the attack.

 

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#greece#Pola Roupa#terror attack#terrorism
> More Greece

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds: As missiles were hitting his father’s palace, he had stepped out into the garden

March 16, 2026

Military Exercises with “Kimon,” Patriots, and Drones

March 16, 2026

In a studio in Menidi, Brad Pitt for the filming of his movie: An artificial storm scene was set up for The Riders

March 16, 2026

New York Post: Trump laughed for days when he learned that Mojtaba Khamenei might be gay, rumors of his relationship

March 16, 2026

Green light from the competent parliamentary committee for the upgrade of F-16s and the “Achilles’ Shield”

March 16, 2026

Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the event on the Development Law and strategic investments (video-photos)

March 16, 2026

240 cargo ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese ship transits increase

March 16, 2026

Frontex vessel sank in Kastellorizo, two injured

March 16, 2026
All News

> Travel

Everything that happened at the Travel.gr Greece Talks conference – What Hatzidakis, Pierrakakis, Dimas and tourism professionals said

The Travel.gr Conference

March 13, 2026

Hydra in a day – A timeless seaside escape

February 18, 2026

Kimolos wins over International Media: “A hidden gem waiting to be discovered”

August 28, 2025

French Vogue discovers the exotic beauty of Skopelos

August 28, 2025

Naxos tops the list of Greek kitesurfing destinations for 2025

July 9, 2025
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2026 Πρώτο Θέμα