Christos Tsakalos

Conspiracy of Cells of Fire put an end to hunger strike

Anarchist group, Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire, put an end to its hunger strike, claiming victory after 32 days. The 22 hunger strikers from the group, known for its series of fire bombings around Greece, put an end to their protest, stating that the demands of their action are being met through the release of the Christos and Gerasimos Tsakalou's mother and the latter's companion.

Suspect won't post bail unless convict's girlfriend is freed

The mother of two convicted members of guerrilla group Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire, Christos and Gerasimos Tsakalos, refused on Wednesday to post the 10,000-euro bail payment that would secure her conditional release, saying she would only pay if the girlfriend of one of her two sons is also released from pretrial custody.

Ties between terror groups probed

Counterterrorism officers were seeking to broaden their investigation into suspected links between Greek domestic terrorist organizations following the arrest Monday of Angeliki Spyropoulou, an alleged accomplice of November 17 terrorist Christodoulos Xeros, and two people with suspected links to convicted members of the Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire guerrilla group.