Chaos and Flares at Thompson’s Concert at Hipodrom: 44 Arrested, Fireworks, and Nationalist Messages

The Zagreb Hipodrom turned into a battleground of controversy during Marko Perković Thompson’s massive concert. Hundreds of thousands showed up, but the event was far from peaceful. Police arrested 44 people, mostly for illegal use of fireworks — a total of 91 pyrotechnic items were confiscated. Flares lit up the night sky, fireworks exploded, and…

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