MOSCOW July 20 - Two people died and 81 were injured in Spain during… (пострадать · испания · победа)
MOSCOW July 20 - Two people died and 81 were injured in Spain during celebrations following the national team's victory in the final of the World Cup football championship. More than 80 people were hurt during mass gatherings that followed Spain's win in the World Cup final.
Consensus
- Two people died during celebrations in Spain after the national team's victory in the FIFA World Cup final.
- Over 80 people were injured during the celebrations.
- The final match took place on July 19, 2023, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA.
- Spain won the match against Argentina with a score of 1:0 in extra time.
- At least 12 people were arrested across Spain during the celebrations.
- The events occurred as part of public festivities following the World Cup victory.
Points of divergence
- A 20-year-old man died from seizures during a live broadcast in Sónsecas, and a 13-year-old boy died due to a fountain collapse in Ciudad Rodrigo. — vesti
- In Madrid, five individuals were detained on suspicion of hate crimes after a bar fight, one for assault on police at Puerta del Sol, and another for gross disobedience; 36 injured people were treated in capital hospitals. — vesti
- In Barcelona, three people were arrested for thefts, and 29 locals and visitors required medical assistance. — vesti
- In Valencia, two individuals were detained for attacking police officers. — vesti
- In Navarre, the Civil Guard is investigating an attack by a masked group on military personnel watching the match in a bar; six people were injured, including three soldiers. — vesti
- In Bilbao, police identified 20 participants involved in an attempt to disrupt a public screening of the match. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Two people killed, 80 injured in celebrations of Spain's World Cup victory — Вести
- Dozens injured in Spain during World Cup victory celebrations — Фонтанка