Athens: Suspicious suitcase triggers police response in Exarcheia

Authorities responded to a suspicious suitcase discovered at the intersection of Ippokratous and Solonos streets in the Exarcheia neighborhood of Athens on Saturday night.

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (TEEM) was deployed to the scene to inspect the object and assess any potential danger. As a precaution, police implemented traffic diversions, closing Ippokratous street from the level of Navarinou and Solonos street from the level of Asklipiou.