- Sep 26
Ten-year-old girl injured in submachine gun shooting at Athens cafe
Four gunmen opened fire from a vehicle on 32 Agorakritou Street late on 25 September 2026, hospitalising a 10-year-old child before fleeing toward Aspropyrgos.
- Jul 9
Eleven injured, three intubated after explosion and fire at Aspropyrgos spare parts plant; union alleges safety failures
A morning fire and explosion at a spare parts business in Aspropyrgos, west of Athens, left 11 people injured on Thursday, three of them intubated with severe burns. A propane tanker on site complicated the firefighting effort, while labour representatives accused employers and the state of neglecting workplace safety.
