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Watch Greek Army special forces train in Thessaloniki half-naked (video)

They are in the city for the OXI Day annual parade

Newsroom October 27 10:29

Bystanders in Thessaloniki were surprised when a group of half-naked soldiers from the Greek special forces (OYK) suddenly appeared jogging at the city’s main promenade on Wednesday.

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Starting from the height of the Concert Hall, they reached the port of the city, standing out with their presence, among other things for the fact that they were not wearing any T-shirts but were half-naked, while the run was done at a pace and with the team lined up.

There were many citizens who looked puzzled at the unusual sight, which nevertheless comes as a result of the large presence of military personnel in the city, ahead of the military parade on October 28, according to grtimes.

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