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Violent incidents and firearm injuries in Greece

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2026-11-08 12:35 UTC → 2026-11-08 21:16 UTC · added removed

Recent reports from Greece detail several incidents involving firearms and physical violence. In East Mani, a 53-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his 57-year-old brother during a dispute regarding family property and land boundaries. A sister was also slightly injured during the altercation. In Mytilene, two men were arrested after a 39-year-old man was reportedly shot with an air rifle and physically assaulted. In the Nafpaktia region, a hunter sustained serious injuries following a firearm incident in a mountainous area. The event occurred in a forested area between Terpsithea and Ano Chora, where the victim was hunting with another individual. Both men are reportedly not from the local area. The victim was initially transported by private vehicle before being taken by an EKAV ambulance to the University General Hospital of Patras in Rio. While preliminary reports suggest a weapon the injury may have accidentally discharged, been caused by an accidental discharge of a hunting weapon, the exact circumstances are remain under investigation. investigation by the Nafpaktos Police Department. Police have arrested the individual who was accompanying the victim.

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  1. 2026-11-08 21:16 UTC Violent incidents and firearm injuries in Greece
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