Incident Summary:

12/00/2017: Sometime between December 25, 2017 and January 5, 2018, assailants attacked the houses of migrant workers in Nikaia neighborhood, Piraeus, Attica, Greece. This was one of two related incidents in Piraeus in which houses belonging to migrant workers were attacked during this period. At least 30 houses were damaged across both attacks. No group claimed responsibility; however, sources attributed the incidents to Crypteia and Golden Dawn.

GTD ID:
201712290032

When:
2017-12-31

Country:
Greece

Region:
Western Europe

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Attica

City:
Piraeus

Location Details:
The incident occurred in the Nikaia neighborhood.

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Unknown
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Private Citizens & Property
Name of Entity Not Applicable
Specific Description Residence of Muslim Civilians
Nationality of Target Pakistan
Target Type: Private Citizens & Property
Name of Entity Not Applicable
Specific Description Residence of Muslim Civilians
Nationality of Target
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Unknown
Extent of Property Damage Unknown
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Unknown
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?Yes
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Crypteia No
Golden Dawn No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Anti-migrant attacks surge in Greece's Piraeus," Al Jazeera, January 5, 2018.
"New Greek Neo-Nazi Group Threatens Muslims, Migrants," National Herald, January 21, 2018.