# EU prosecutors investigate possible rail-funding fraud after fatal Spanish crash

https://mins.news/en/item/133333

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-07 01:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/7/eu-prosecutor-office-investigates-fatal-train-crash-in-spain?traffic_source=rss

> The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating possible fraud involving EU funds for Spain’s rail network after a fatal high-speed train crash. It carried out investigative measures at the rail infrastructure manager, railway safety agency and court of auditors, focusing on the Madrid-Seville line.

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