TIRANA, July 2 /ATA/ – Fifteen police officers and four protesters received medical treatment following a demonstration outside Albania’s parliament on Thursday, authorities said.
According to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, 14 officers and two protesters were treated at the Trauma University Hospital, with four officers remaining under medical care, while the rest were discharged.
At the University Hospital Centre “Mother Teresa” (QSUT), one additional officer and two protesters were also treated and later released.
The protest outside parliament escalated into tensions between demonstrators and police, with incidents reported throughout the day, including the blocking of parliamentary entrances and temporary restrictions on the movement of lawmakers and ministers after the plenary session.
Police said 18 people were detained in connection with the incidents.
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