eEdition Subscribe Log in
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
62.0°F
Migrants try to damage a fence at the Kastanies border gate, Greece during clashes with the Greek riot police and army at the Turkish-Greek border in Edirne region, on Saturday, March 7, 2020. A group of migrants on Saturday tried to bring down a fence in a desperate attempt to bust through the border into Greece while others hurled rocks at Greek police. Greek authorities responded, firing volleys of tear gas at the youths. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Migrants try to damage a fence at the Kastanies border gate, Greece during clashes with the Greek riot police and army at the Turkish-Greek border in Edirne region, on Saturday, March 7, 2020. A group of migrants on Saturday tried to bring down a fence in a desperate attempt to bust through the border into Greece while others hurled rocks at Greek police. Greek authorities responded, firing volleys of tear gas at the youths. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

March 8, 2020

Stories this photo appears in:

Amid tensions, fire damages Greek island refugee center
March 8, 2020 2:28 p.m.

Amid tensions, fire damages Greek island refugee center

ATHENS (AP) — A fire broke out at a refugee center on the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece's firefighting service said Sunday, causing considerable damage to a warehouse but no injuries.