A powerful explosion occurred around 23:00 PM in the city of Lezha, in the "Besëlidhja" neighborhood.

According to preliminary information, several businesses and vehicles were damaged as a result of the explosion. BalkanWeb and News24 have provided the first footage from this event.

It is suspected that the incident may have been caused by a gas canister, but this information has not yet been officially confirmed by the police, the journalist reports. News24, Elidon Ndreka.

Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far.

Meanwhile, police forces are at the scene and are working to fully clarify the circumstances of this event.