Greece's centre-right government on Friday survived a no-confidence vote over a deadly 2023 train crash, as protests flared demanding political accountability over Greece's worst rail disaster.

Clashes broke out in Greece's two largest cities late Friday, as protesters hurled gasoline bombs and flares outside parliament, during a censure motion debate against the government over its handling of a deadly rail disaster two years ago.

Greece’s centre-right government is facing a no-confidence vote this week following mass protests over the 2023 train disaster that killed 57 people.

The fierce clashes erupted hours after opposition parties challenged Greece’s government with a no-confidence motion in parliament. Days earlier, a general strike and much larger protests, some violent, marked the second anniversary of the Feb. 28, 2023, tragedy.

Protesters launched burning projectiles and fireworks in clashes with police outside Greece's parliament Friday, in renewed nationwide protests calling for politicians to be held accountable for a 2023 rail disaster that claimed 57 lives.

Clashes broke out in Greece's two largest cities Friday, as protesters hurled gasoline bombs and flares outside Parliament during a censure motion debate against the government over its handling of a deadly rail disaster two years ago.

Two years after a rail disaster in central Greece that left 57 people dead, the opposition failed in its attempt to bring down the government with a no-confidence vote on Friday. The opposition had accused the Cabinet of conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of covering up the causes of the fiery crash in Tempi,