# Albanian police fire rubber bullets and arrest hundreds as anti-government protests enter fifth day

https://mins.news/en/video/104611

- euronews, 2026-10-17 19:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uR8GzTWkLek

> Anti-government demonstrations across Albania continued for a fifth straight day. Euronews Albania reported violent clashes in the capital, Tirana, where protesters threw stones at police, who responded with tear gas.

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