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2 Arrests over Attack on TV Crew Covering Halkidiki Wildfire

Two people were arrested Friday in the Halkidiki peninsula of northern Greece for allegedly attacking a media crew from a private Greek TV channel during a wildfire in the area a day earlier.

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Those arrested are charged with theft, unlawful violence, damage to another's property, threats and insults.

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MEGA journalist Maria Gougoutsa described on the station's "air" how perpetrators caused damage to the equipment of the workshop. The post MEGA's workshop covering the fire was attacked in Halkidiki appeared first on in.gr.

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Two men were arrested and one was identified today, August 14, 2026, for an attack on a television crew covering the ongoing fire in the Siviri area of Halkidiki. Journalist Maria Gougoutsa complained on air that they had a microphone taken from them, while at the same time they were threatened and insulted, causing additional damage to her mobile phone. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 13 in Siviri, Halkidiki, while the MEGA crew was c…

Two men were arrested this morning by police officers of the Kassandra Department, for the offenses of theft, illegal violence, damage to another's property, threats and insults, which took place... Halkidiki: Two arrests for an attack on a television crew during the fire in Siviri - NAFTEMBORIKI

Two men were arrested today (August 14, 2026) in the early hours of the morning by officers of the Kassandra Police Department for the crimes of theft, unlawful violence, damage to another person's property, threats and insults, acts that took place against a television crew in an area of Halkidiki. The case file that was formed also includes another accomplice, whose details have been identified.

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in.gr broke the news in Greece on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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