One of the severely burned victims in Aspropyrgos fire dies

A man who was severely burned in a fire in Aspropyrgos, Greece, has died, according to hospital officials. He was one of three individuals who sustained serious burns in the incident, which injured a total of 11 people. Two of the severely injured were taken to KAT Hospital, while the third remains hospitalized with extensive burns across his body. Prosecutors have pressed charges against two individuals arrested in connection with the explosion of a fuel tanker in Aspropyrgos. The charges include aggravated offenses of explosion and arson that endangered human life, as well as misdemeanors for severe negligent bodily harm and failure to adhere to safety measures. The case has been assigned to an investigating judge for the defendants' interrogations. Authorities will determine if the investigation will expand to include other individuals whose actions or omissions may have contributed to the incident. The article also briefly mentions unrelated news items about the 2026 World Cup and a football player's transfer.