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Central Athens alert: Traffic halted on Omirou Street over suspicious object

From Ta Nea · () Greek

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  • Traffic stopped on Omirou Street in central Athens on September 7, 2026, during an examination by the T.E.E.M. specialist unit.
  • Authorities blocked vehicles from the University Street end of Omirou Street.
  • Reports said the object, found on the back seat of a parked vehicle, resembled a jerry can.

Traffic was halted on Omirou Street in central Athens after authorities began examining a suspicious object found inside a parked vehicle.

The interruption took place on September 7, 2026, from the junction with University Street. Authorities said the T.E.E.M. specialist unit was carrying out the inspection.

According to reports, the object was found on the vehicle’s back seat and appeared to resemble a jerry can. The supplied report did not state the result of the examination.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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