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Gunman opens fire in Greek capital, several people wounded

A gunman opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse in central Athens on Tuesday, wounding several people.

Axar.az informs, citing AP, a police operation was underway to locate the gunman, who Greek media said was an 89-year-old man. Police said that the man was armed with a shotgun and initially opened fire at a social security office in the center of the Greek capital, wounding an employee.

The same man was suspected of later opening fire on the ground floor of a court building in Athens, with several people wounded there, police said. The motive was unclear.

Date
2026.04.28 / 14:25
Author
Axar.az
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