Greek island pleads for refugee evacuations after fire

Authorities of the island of Lesbos are calling for the immediate evacuation of thousands of refugees to the Greek mainland after a fire gutted a detention camp following protests.

Greek island pleads for refugee evacuations after fire

Authorities of the island of Lesbos are calling for the immediate evacuation of thousands of refugees to the Greek mainland after a fire gutted a detention camp following protests.

Nine migrants suspected of starting fire have been arrested, authorities said.

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