>Turkish guards did not hesitate to open fire, even when there was a Greek patrol on the opposite side of Evros, while a boat with irregular migrants had just started heading towards the Greek side.
>One female migrant was killed by Turkish fire, while five others managed to reach the Greek side.
>Police officers of the border guard department in Soufli spotted a Turkish patrol on Saturday evening using special thermal cameras, located on the opposite side of the river.
>Recently, such incidents have been recorded more and more frequently. In fact, movements of Turkish military guards have been recorded, not only not preventing the transport of illegal immigrants but also allowing the traffickers to fill their boats undisturbed, while relevant video footage has been published in the past by CNN Greece.
>The Greek border guards remained in their positions and found that despite the presence of the Turks, a boat with irregular migrants started moving towards the Greek side. With special sound signals and flashlights, the border guards tried to prevent the illegal entry.
>Then the Turkish patrol started firing, but the Greek police officers were unable in the night to identify the direction in which the shots were fired. Fortunately, the Greek border guards were able to take self-protection measures and there were no injuries, and they fired warning shots in the air, while shots were still being fired from the other side.
>The boat with the irregular migrants arrived on the Greek side and the police found that there was a dead woman in it. The autopsy carried out showed a gunshot wound to the back of the head, at close range and with a weapon that the Greek border guards do not have in their armoury.
>The irregular migrants were taken to Alexandroupolis and the Greek authorities are trying to find out more information about the smuggling ring.
One of many cases of Turkish smugglers. Thankfully Greece has upgraded its border to be impenetrable
EU border policy proven to be murderous once again.
implying that Europe redditors or politicians care about dead refugees that aren’t from Europe, that sadly just isn’t the case.
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>Turkish guards did not hesitate to open fire, even when there was a Greek patrol on the opposite side of Evros, while a boat with irregular migrants had just started heading towards the Greek side.
>One female migrant was killed by Turkish fire, while five others managed to reach the Greek side.
>Police officers of the border guard department in Soufli spotted a Turkish patrol on Saturday evening using special thermal cameras, located on the opposite side of the river.
>Recently, such incidents have been recorded more and more frequently. In fact, movements of Turkish military guards have been recorded, not only not preventing the transport of illegal immigrants but also allowing the traffickers to fill their boats undisturbed, while relevant video footage has been published in the past by CNN Greece.
>The Greek border guards remained in their positions and found that despite the presence of the Turks, a boat with irregular migrants started moving towards the Greek side. With special sound signals and flashlights, the border guards tried to prevent the illegal entry.
>Then the Turkish patrol started firing, but the Greek police officers were unable in the night to identify the direction in which the shots were fired. Fortunately, the Greek border guards were able to take self-protection measures and there were no injuries, and they fired warning shots in the air, while shots were still being fired from the other side.
>The boat with the irregular migrants arrived on the Greek side and the police found that there was a dead woman in it. The autopsy carried out showed a gunshot wound to the back of the head, at close range and with a weapon that the Greek border guards do not have in their armoury.
>The irregular migrants were taken to Alexandroupolis and the Greek authorities are trying to find out more information about the smuggling ring.
One of many cases of Turkish smugglers. Thankfully Greece has upgraded its border to be impenetrable
EU border policy proven to be murderous once again.
implying that Europe redditors or politicians care about dead refugees that aren’t from Europe, that sadly just isn’t the case.