Oraiokastro

Thessaloniki student injured in knife attack outside school

Police have arrested 19-year-old in Thessaloniki over his alleged involvement in the injuring of a student in a knife attack outside a high school in the neighborhood of Oraiokastro.

According to information, the detained individual is not a student at the school. A further two individuals, also not students at the school, seem to be involved.

Multi-vehicle accident near Thessaloniki injures one

Four trucks were reportedly involved in a road accident on a highway outside the northern port city of Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning, disrupting traffic for a few hours.
One man was lightly injured in the crash near the Oraiokastro toll station.
Traffic police were investigating the circumstances of the accident.

Rally held in Oraiokastro to support refugee pupils

Holding banners reading "We accept refugees, isolate the fascists," demonstrators on Tuesday gathered outside Oraiokastro Town Hall to pledge solidarity with refugee children attending schools in the town near Thessaloniki.

The gathering was organized by the local women's association and members of the People's Committee of Oraiokastro, and also included a march through the town.

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