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Clashes in Tirana: Protesters Attack Ministries in Albania

In Tirana, protesters confronted police on Wednesday, targeting Prime Minister Edi Rama's office and two ministries amid fires and tear gas use by riot forces.


Thomas Rivière
Thomas Rivière
October 15, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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On Wednesday in Tirana, the Albanian capital, clashes broke out between protesters and law enforcement, reports France 24.

The demonstrators demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama as well as increased support for students. Several fires were set during these protests.

The protesters targeted the offices of the head of government and two Albanian ministries. In response, riot police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd.

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