Police intervened with high-pressure water to remove protesters gathered outside the Ministry of Education, at a moment when the situation on the ground became tense and several people began to be escorted away.
Police intervention to reopen the road
According to the official version, officers initially intervened to unblock the section in front of the Ministry of Education, which had been blocked by protesters using uprooted barriers.
After the road was reopened, the police water cannon entered the area, creating the conditions for the intervention against the crowd that followed.
High-pressure water cannon and dispersal of protesters
Police then used high-pressure water to disperse the protesters who were in front of the ministry building.
Footage and developments on the ground showed a clear escalation of the intervention, focused on restoring control in the space in front of the institution.
Escorts and tension during the operation
During the intervention, police began escorting several protesters, while verbal clashes and the movements of forces on the ground increased tension in the area.
There is still no complete information on the number of those escorted away or the individual reasons for each escort.
The operation outside the Ministry of Education ended with protesters being removed from the road and traffic restored at the entrance to the institution.
It remains to be clarified whether there will be a full official account of the escorts and the way police intervened.