Athens, June 4, 2025 (AFP) - Greek court jails four ex-officials over deadly 2018 wildfire

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2025-06-04

Three former fire chiefs and a former civil protection secretary were sentenced to five years in prison each on Wednesday over a deadly wildfire near Athens in 2018. The blaze -- the deadliest in modern Greek history -- killed 104 people and injured dozens in the seaside resort of Mati on July 23, 2018. Many of the victims were trapped in traffic as they tried to flee the flames. Others drowned while they tried to escape by sea. Fishermen rescued......

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