Event 372

{
  "attack_type": "Weaponized Migrants",
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "Poland",
    "Belarus",
    "BY-PL"
  ],
  "border_violation_modes": [
    "Land"
  ],
  "category": "Border",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Official source (Polish Border Guard), specific statistics and incident description are visible in image.",
  "countries": [
    "Poland",
    "Belarus",
    "Ukraine"
  ],
  "country": "Poland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Between May 17 and 19, 2024, Polish Border Guard reported 729 attempted illegal crossings at the Polish-Belarusian border. 11 individuals assisting with illegal crossings were detained (mainly from Ukraine and Belarus). Foreign nationals in need received assistance. Patrols in the direction of Belarus faced objects (branches, stones) thrown at them.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-05-17T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Image from official Straż Graniczna social media post showing a video still of night-time border patrol, individuals visible near fence.",
    "Specific statistics and mention of violence/objects thrown at Polish patrols documented in the post."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "729 prób nielegalnego przedostania się do PL",
    "Za pomocnictwo zatrzymano 11 osób (6x Ukraina, 3x Białoruś, 2x ...)",
    "W kierunku 🇵🇱 patroli rzucano konarami i kamieniami."
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Weaponized Migrants",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Image from official Straż Graniczna social media post showing a video still of night-time border patrol, individuals visible near fence.",
            "Specific statistics and mention of violence/objects thrown at Polish patrols documented in the post."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "729 Illegal Crossing Attempts at Polish-Belarusian Border, Attacks on Patrols Reported",
  "location_text": "Polish-Belarusian border",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_372_1763924866_7b3482c7.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "729 illegal crossings attempted from ?? Belarus. Stone/branch attacks on border patrols",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/Straz_Graniczna/status/1792492855899881858"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Hundreds of illegal crossing attempts and several detentions reported on Polish-Belarusian border; Polish patrols attacked with branches and stones.",
  "url": "https://x.com/Straz_Graniczna/status/1792492855899881858"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "Weaponized Migrants",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "BY-PL",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "PL",
  "Date": "17-May-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "729 illegal crossings attempted from ?? Belarus. Stone/branch attacks on border patrols",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "729 illegal crossings attempted from ?? Belarus; 11 facilitators caught (Ukrainians, Poles, Tajiks)",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/Straz_Graniczna/status/1792492855899881858",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}