Bomb attack in Gjirokastër, police provide details about serious incident

Gjirokastër police have provided information about the bomb attack in the city last night, in which citizen B. D., 45, was killed.

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He died while being transported to Tirana for more specialized medical treatment.

Meanwhile, the passenger, citizen E. M., 26, a resident of Gjirokastër, is in hospital and out of danger.

Police statement:

Gjirokastër/Additional information

Further to the preliminary information provided last night about the explosion of a moving “Benz” vehicle, which is suspected to have been caused by an explosive device and resulted in injuries to the driver and passenger, we inform you that the driver of the vehicle, citizen B. D., 45, a resident of Gjirokastër, died while being transported to Tirana.

The passenger, citizen E. M., 26, a resident of Gjirokastër, is in hospital and out of danger. In the preliminary information, he had been identified by the initials R. M.

The investigation team is continuing its work to legally document the case and identify and apprehend the perpetrator or perpetrators.


Shtuar më 11.10.2026 10:25