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Over 20 DHKP-C terror suspects arrested in Greece

Greek counter-terrorism police conducting operation against far-left terror group in Athens

Mehmet Hatipoglu  | 19.03.2020 - Update : 19.03.2020
Over 20 DHKP-C terror suspects arrested in Greece

ATHENS

Greek police on Thursday arrested more than 20 far-left DHKP-C terror suspects in the capital Athens, the local media reported.

According to the Athens News Agency/Macedonian Press Agency (ANA/MPA), Greek counter-terrorism police carried out an operation against the terror group in Exarcheia and Sepolia neighborhoods.

The operation is still underway, it added.

Greek police said in a statement that they found a tunnel in a house busted in Exarcheia and seized many heavy weapons.

A statement with details will be published after the operation ends, it said.

* Writing by Davut Demircan

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