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Investigations into the Use of Maritime Flares at Stadiums

January 3, 2025

The use of a maritime flare at the basketball court is considered attempted murder, according to Justice Minister Marios Charitsiotis. Investigations are focused on identifying those responsible for the flare's discharge and the damages caused. The actions of the police during the incident are also being examined. The minister stated that bills to combat violence in stadiums are being prepared.