[1] In the aftermath, Kosovo authorities arrested eight individuals linked to the attack, with investigations revealing the use of explosives and connections to the local Serb organization Civilna Zastita (Civil Protection).
[7][8] Kosovo's government quickly accused Serbia of orchestrating the attack, framing it as part of a broader strategy to destabilise the region.
[3] Prime Minister Albin Kurti claimed that the explosion was carried out by gangs linked to Serbia, while President Vjosa Osmani described the act as terrorism, blaming Serbian criminal networks.
[9] Serbian foreign minister Marko Djuric condemned the attack and called for a thorough investigation, offering Serbia's assistance to repair the damaged canal.
[7] An initial investigation revealed the use of 15 to 20 kg of explosives in the attack, and police raids on 10 locations resulted in the confiscation of military uniforms, rocket launchers, firearms, and ammunition.