Terrorist groups - home based:
Revolutionary Struggle (RS):
goals: disrupt the influence of globalization and international capitalism on Greek society, which RS blames for perceived unequal wealth distribution in Greece and, ultimately, overthrow the Greek Government
area(s) of operation: operates exclusively inside Greece, primarily in Athens; largely inactive in recent years, with the exception of shootouts with police officers trying to arrest members; RS claimed responsibility for a car bombing in central Athens on 10 April 2014 that resulted in no injuries but did cause substantial structural damage; has a history of conducting bombing and direct-fire attacks against Greek Government officials and buildings and officials' residences, multinational firms, domestic and foreign financial institutes, and embassies and diplomats; overall leader Panagiota ROUPA (a.k.a. Pola) was taken into Greek custody on 5 January 2017