Tensions at protest outside Ministry of Education as police use water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray

Tensions at protest outside Ministry of Education as police use water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray

Tensions rose outside the Ministry of Education this Friday as police used water cannon, tear gas and pepper spray against protesters.

This prompted protesters to retreat, leaving Durrës Street outside the Ministry of Education empty.

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The situation escalated after some protesters threw stones, prompting police to intervene to disperse them.


Shtuar më 16.10.2026 13:25

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