Exarchia, a city in Athens, has seen clashes of police with the police during the night. The left threw dozens of branded bottles, firecrackers and other items at the police, as Greek news broadcasters reported today. According to the Ministry of Public Protection, three policemen were injured.
Passersby fled in panic from the district. The situation calmed down in the morning. The conservative government had ended several occupations of buildings in this district in recent weeks, using strong riot police units.
