A Greek border guard was shot in the abdomen at the Greek-Turkish border. The injuries are not life-threatening. The shooter is believed to be a human trafficker. The incident occurred as the officers were patrolling along the Evros River.
Key Points
Greek border guard shot in the abdomen at the Greek-Turkish border
Shooter believed to be human trafficker
Incident occurred during patrol along the Evros River
Pros
Quick response by authorities to provide medical attention
Increased awareness of risks faced by border guards
Cons
Potential danger faced by border guards in the region