A violent incident occurred at Syntagma Square, in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, on Saturday afternoon (13/09), between Israelis and Palestinians. According to Greek police (EL.AS.), five foreign nationals were involved in the altercation: two Israelis (a 30-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man) and three young Palestinians (aged 27, 26, and 25 years old).
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The incident resulted in minor injuries to the 29-year-old Israeli man, while all those involved were taken to the Syntagma Police Station. Six plastic flagpoles were found and confiscated from the Palestinian nationals, two of which carried flags.
Video footage of the Israeli-Palestinian clash at Syntagma Square
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Pro-Palestinians just assaulted an Israeli man in Athens’ Syntagma Square. pic.twitter.com/GtZsaAbtjs
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