# Stabbing incident in Thessaloniki

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/stabbing-incident-in-thessaloniki
> Updated: 2026-08-25T10:53:43.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 2.

In Thessaloniki, a 31-year-old man remains in custody facing charges of attempted murder, illegal weapons possession, and weapons use following a stabbing incident in the 40 Ekklisies area. 

The victim, a 25-year-old woman, was treated at G. Gennimatas Hospital for serious injuries, including a lung wound, after an encounter with the man following a meeting arranged via an online platform. While the woman describes the incident as an unprovoked attack involving two knives, the suspect has denied her account, claiming she attempted to rob him. An investigating magistrate has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for the man.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-25: Thessaloniki stabbing: Woman released after attack in 40 Ekklisies

A 25-year-old woman was released without restrictions after a stabbing attack in Thessaloniki's 40 Ekklisies. The 31-year-old suspect remains in custody facing attempted murder charges.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/thessaloniki-stabbing-woman-released-after-attack-in-40-ekklisies

### 2026-08-21: Agios Dimiotrios stabbing: Suspect sent to prison psychiatric ward

A 23-year-old suspect has been sent to a prison psychiatric ward after a knife attack on an 18-year-old in Agios Dimiotrios. Police are investigating whether the motive was robbery or psychological issues.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/agios-dimiotrios-stabbing-suspect-sent-to-prison-psychiatric-ward

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