8 Parcel Bombs Are Found in Greece<br />By NIKI KITSANTONISMARCH 21, 2017<br />ATHENS — Greek counterterrorism officers have uncovered eight parcel bombs resembling those sent last week to the German finance minister in Berlin<br />and to the Paris offices of the International Monetary Fund, a police official said on Tuesday.<br />The parcel bombs sent to Mr. Schäuble and to the I.M.F.’s offices in Paris bore the names of two Greek opposition lawmakers<br />who are broadly perceived in Greece as backing the bold economic changes being pushed by the country’s creditors.<br />According to reports in the Greek news media, which Mr. Chronopoulos did not confirm, the packages intercepted<br />at the Athens sorting office were addressed to European Union officials and to multinational companies.<br />The targets reportedly included the leader of the eurozone group of finance ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who coordinates meetings on Greek bailout talks,<br />and an unidentified official of the European Central Bank, one of Greece’s three main international creditors.<br />A Greek extremist group called Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire claimed responsibility for the parcel addressed to Mr. Schäuble<br />but made no reference to the Paris attack or to any other possible targets.<br />German said that The packages were destined for European countries,
