Pipeline
Balkan Stream pipeline near Kanjiža — attempted-sabotage threat
5 April 2026
Kanjiža municipality, Serbia
What happened
Serbian security forces found a large quantity of explosives, detonators and preparation tools near villages in Kanjiža municipality, immediately adjacent to the gas infrastructure connecting Serbia and Hungary. The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office classified the case as attempted sabotage alongside explosives offences. The packages were recovered before detonation; no pipeline damage, injuries or gas-supply interruption were reported. The marker is approximate.
- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Infrastructure
- Pipeline
- Latitude
- 46.0000°
- Longitude
- 20.0500°
Attribution
Acknowledged by Serbian Ministry of Defense and Higher Public Prosecutor's Office
Investigators had not publicly identified or prosecuted a responsible person in the cited notice.