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Greece

Construction of the Holocaust Museum of Greece begins in Thessaloniki

The project is expected to take seven months to complete.

Three individuals in Greece assault Israeli Arab-Christian assuming he was Jewish

Fahad Qubati, a 24-year-old former IDF soldier from Nazareth, was targeted by three individuals in Greece. He is suffering wounds to his jaw and head.

Greece arrests seven people over arson attacks on a synagogue and Israeli-owned hotel in Athens

Five of those arrested have been detained, and two have been released on restrictions while awaiting trial.

“Righteous Among the Nations” title awarded to Greek heroes who rescued Jews in Corfu during the Shoah

The title was awarded posthumously to Greek heroes Thomas and Antonis Kyriakis for rescuing the Jewish family of Shem Cohen during the Nazi occupation of Greece during the war.

Pro-Palestinian mob riots outside Israeli-owned hotel in Athens

The protests, which escalated into riots, saw demonstrators attempting to breach the hotel premises where a group of Israelis were reportedly staying.

Hellenic Post launches commemorative series of stamps of Greek synagogues in joint event with KIS

The six stamps of the series are illustrated with the historic synagogues of Athens, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Trikala, Ioannina and Rhodes, while the two envelopes present the Synagogues of Corfu and Chania.
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