(ANSA) - BELGRADE, 28 AGO - Incident in the night on the
border between Serbia and Hungary, where a group of migrants
tried to cross the border illegally. The Belgrade-based media
reported that stones were thrown at the Hungarian border guards,
who responded with tear gas, pushing back the refugees. The
authorities did not report any injury. At the same time, in the
last few hours, local media added, the Hungarian police stopped
more than 300 irregular migrants who had managed to cross the
border from Serbia. After the dramatic migration crisis of 2015,
the influx of refugees along the so-called Balkan route has
never stopped, and thousands coming mainly from Afghanistan,
Pakistan, Bangladesh, Syria, Iraq, Iran continue to cross the
countries in the Balkan region trying to reach Western Europe.
The usual route is the one that leads from Turkey to Slovenia,
passing through Greece. Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, and Croatia. (ANSA).
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