Police prohibit a smuggling attempt with migrants, were being carried by bus of Mitrovica-Belgrade line

They were being carried by bus of the Mitrovica-Belgrade line.

It's about 5 Palestinian citizens, 6 from Bangladesh and 7 Egyptians.

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Attempted smuggling with illegal migrants, prevented by Kosovo Police's Fast Intervention Unit

Kosovo Police, through the Unit for Fast Intervention (NJNSH), the Border Department, on the 2408.2025 date, has taken a successful operational action at the checkpoint near the Kosovo border checkpoint (Jarinje), where a bus with a license plate of (NP), of the Mitrovica Begrad line, has been banned.

During the detailed search of the vehicle, it has been found that on the first floor of the bus were eight regular travelers registered on the official list, while 18 foreign citizens were found on the second floor, unregistered and without access or passage to the territory of the Republic of Kosovo.

First investigations and interviews with responsible persons indicate a deliberate attempt at smuggling migrants. Company owner, G. A., and driver B. D., they have tried to avoid responsibility, but evidence and verification show direct involvement in the organisation of illegal immigration transport.

From document verification it turns out:

·5 Palestinian citizens had entered Kosovo with Jordanian passports through Pristina Airport in 23.08.2025.

·6 citizens from Bangladesh owned working visas, but were subject to decisions of expulsion from Kosovo.

·7 Egyptian citizens had entered Kosovo through Albania and aimed at transitioning to Serbia and beyond towards the countries of the European Union.

Suspects were interviewed in the presence of defense attorneys and sent to maintenance.

Victims are treated according to legal procedures by Kosovo Directorate for Migration, Foreign Police

Kosovo police remain committed to fighting illegal migration, smuggling with people and any activities that violate security and constitutional order.