Lesbos on edge as locals and migrants live in fear

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On the Greek island of Lesbos, locals and asylum seekers spoke of their mutual fear as exasperation and exhaustion set in on Monday after the ...

Share this contentILE DE LESBOS: On the Greek island of Lesbos, locals and asylum seekers spoke of their mutual fear as exasperation and exhaustion set in on Monday after the destruction of the Moria migrant camp.

Afentoulis was quick to point out this was not always the case in Lesbos, the main port of entry for arrivals in EU member state Greece because of its close proximity to Turkey. "But after, when Moria got full with people, they started to steal our sheep, and made damages," he said. "If we go there we are killed," says Ahmed, 18, showing the road where thousands of refugees are sleeping rough.

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