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Syrian stabbed during fight at Polykastro refugee camp

Syrian stabbed during fight at Polykastro refugee camp

A Syrian refugee has been hospitalized after being stabbed in the thigh during an argument at a refugee camp near Thessaloniki, northern Greece.

The refugee was stabbed on Sunday afternoon during an argument with a group of migrants, thought to be of Kurdish origin, at a refugee center in Polykastro.

The camp is one of several new facilities that have been created to house refugees who were evacuated from Idomeni over the past few days.

The victim is in a stable condition in Kilkis Hospital.

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