Easter target practice? ’Rockets’ light up the sky as Greeks celebrate ’Rouketopolemos’

Members of two neighbouring churches in Vrontados on the island of Chios fired thousands of homemade rockets at each other on Sunday, as part of ’Rouketopolemos’ - an Easter tradition that has been celebrated by the churches of St. Mark’s and Panagia Erithiani for more than 120 years. RT LIVE Check out Subscribe to RT! Like us on Facebook Follow us on