Let’s get ready for war
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When will the alarm be sounded
BY BLENDI FEVZIU
The relations have shifted from the northern borders of Albania to Shkallp[?]erisë [?[?]] in the north, where machine-gun and automatic rifle fire in the evening has been the only music for several nights in a row. For many Albanians from Kosovo, the concentration of hospitals, ambulances, and other vehicles has passed. The airfield and the stadium. Everything has turned into a barracks where at any moment you can hear the noise of helicopters, hurried orders, dogs barking, or the groans of the wounded. The best forces of Albania were deployed on the northern borders with the aim of safeguarding the borders of the Albanian state. Likewise, a large number of troops and special forces remain in Kukës, Shkëlzen, and Tropojë. At the same time, other units in the interior of the country, up to the capital, have also been made equally ready for any eventuality.
Civil war was declared yesterday in the government and throughout the state administration and the event[?]. The only report in the last 24 hours in the capital was that the evening of 3 June 1991 was considered one of the most important and difficult days of the moment and of the country. Led as in the last 60 minutes, [?[?]] decided to summon to Tirana 1, parts of the special forces arriving from the northern borders and the other forces remaining in reserve. The Cape of Rodon turned into revocationist [?[?]] where [?[?]] took the fund of [?[?]]. Army and police units were urgently sent to the capital. The Albanian territory in an unprecedented movement. Vehicles and skiffs[?] passing through [?[?]] in all four directions. Tirana, but throughout the country.
War is coming to Tirana, but throughout the country. Small killings are seen on a large scale from one square to another. The best commandos have also gone into the dispersal operation through the city checkpoints. At Rinas Airport, all roads were closed. Since Friday night, one of the largest law-and-order operations after all the recent unrest has been underway in Albania. Throughout the night, the top leaders of the police and the army met in the government and at the Prime Minister’s Office. In [?[?]] that [?[?]] the airport and part of the forces on the northern borders, red alert was announced. In Tirana, a number of the most elite special forces and anti-terror units arrived by helicopter last night. They were joined by most of the commando brigade unit as well. All together, they would keep the capital and all its nerve centers under surveillance throughout the night. According to reports received by last night, there have been exchanges of fire at the border and movements of armed groups. The Albanian government has ordered maximum readiness for all law-enforcement and defense structures.