Murders, attacks and threats with weapons have not stopped in recent months in Kosovo. The number of illegal weapons is estimated to be large in the hands of Kosovo citizens. Kosovo police only from January to July confiscated 814 different illegal weapons, while during 2023, they confiscated 1392 illegal weapons.
According to the security expert, Nuredin Ibishi, the best way to hand over weapons is for the security institutions to give them financial means in compensation.Ibishi told KosovaPress that on an annual basis the Kosovo Police confiscates about 1500 different illegal weapons. While in possession are somewhere around 260 different weapons.
Meanwhile, KP in a written response has emphasized that he has continuously worked for the prevention and confiscation of illegal weapons, making various campaigns and appeals for the non-use of firearms.KosovaPress has sent several questions to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, but the same has not returned an answer.
Meanwhile, on September 2, 100 bullets were fired in the "Aktash" neighborhood of Prishtina, where as a result Pajtim Gashi was killed during the conflict between the two families, Sekiraq and Capat.