Greek police arrest five after Lesbos fire

By Vassilis Triandafyllou
Updated September 16 2020 - 12:16am, first published 12:13am
Five migrants have been detained by Greek police after a fire destroyed the Moria refugee camp.
Five migrants have been detained by Greek police after a fire destroyed the Moria refugee camp.

Greek police have detained five migrants over a fire that razed the Moria refugee camp to the ground, the government says, as thousands of displaced people refused to move to a new facility and demanded to leave Lesbos island.

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