A three-day mourning period has been declared in Spain, with 68 fatalities from the railway tragedy.

Spain has declared three days of mourning following a devastating train crash that resulted in at least 68 fatalities and numerous injuries. The incident occurred on a high-speed rail line connecting Madrid and Andalusia, where a Renfe train collided with a stationary Iryo train. Rescue teams worked overnight to search for victims, many of whom remain unidentified. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed the nation's grief, highlighting the profound impact on families. The collision involved 147 passengers on the stationary train and 397 on the Renfe train, with several carriages derailing. Transportation Minister Óscar Puente attributed the incident to a computer malfunction. This marks the second severe train accident in Spain this year, prompting political parties to suspend their campaigns ahead of upcoming elections.