Protests rage in Tirana for five consecutive days

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By Michael Brown • Updated Oct 18, 2026 at 00:55

Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania - BBC — Protests rage in Tirana for five consecutive days

Protests in Tirana have lasted five days. Authorities deployed rubber bullets to disperse protesters, while protesters lit the High Court on fire. Reports suggest continued unrest and rising tensions. Both sides have reported damage and injuries. The situation is still unstable with no end to the unrest in sight.

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