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One Injured as Shooting and Fire Hit Pro‑Vučić Camp Outside Serbian Parliament

The investigation continues without a confirmed motive from police.

A policeman stands guard as a fire is localized inside the government supporters' camp outside the Serbian parliament in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
Police officers stand on a street as a fire is localized inside the government supporters' camp outside the Serbian parliament in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
Police officers stand on a street as a fire is localized in the government supporters' camp outside the Serbian parliament in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
Police officers secure the area as smoke rises from a burning tent following an incident in front of the Parliament in Belgrade, Serbia, October 22, 2025.

Overview

  • Police detained a suspect at the scene after gunshots and a blaze erupted in a tent near the parliament in central Belgrade.
  • President Aleksandar Vučić called the incident a terrorist attack and presented police video of a detained man stating he was irritated by the tents.
  • Health Minister Zlatibor Lončar said the wounded man suffered a serious injury and requires urgent surgery.
  • Footage verified by news outlets showed officers rushing the encampment before flames engulfed one of the pro‑government tents erected earlier this year.
  • The confrontation unfolded at a site set up by Vučić supporters during months of anti‑government protests, days before large Nov. 1 anniversary rallies.