The United States “stands in solidarity with the families and friends of the victims of the terrorist organization November 17 – whether they be American, Greek, or of any other nationality,” a State Department spokesperson has told Kathimerini, commenting on the recent decision by the Piraeus Appeals Council to approve a request for release from jail by Alexandros Giotopoulos, the mastermind of the defunct guerrilla group.

The mastermind behind the now-defunct Greek militant organization November 17, responsible for a decades-long campaign of assassinations targeting...

An appellate court decision allowing the conditional release of Alexandros Giotopoulos, the convicted leader of the now-defunct militant group November 17, is under review by a…