Hooded assailants bombed Turkish consulate in Thessaloniki

Superficial damage to the building’s facade

The Turkish Consulate in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, was attacked in the early hours of Friday orning by 25 hooded assailants that hurled around 15 Molotov cocktails at the guard post.

The attack occurred at 3.20 a.m. outside the consulate’s premises on Agiou Dimitriou Street. No injuries had been reported. Damage was only superficial and to the building’s façade.

Police are looking for the perpetrators, who fled after the attack.