Kosovo's prime minister on Sunday said one police officer was killed and another wounded in an attack he blamed on support from neighboring Serbia, increasing tensions between the two former war foes.
A Kosovo police officer guards the road near the village of Banjska, 55 kilometers north of the capital Pristina, northern Kosovo, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Sunday said one police officer was killed and another wounded in an attack he blamed on support from neighboring Serbia, increasing tensions between the two former war foes.
Police managed to push back the attack and take two injured police officers at the hospital in southern Mitrovica.The area around Mitrovica, in northern Kosovo, is where most of the country's ethnic Serb minority lives, in four municipalities. Kosovar President Vjosa Osmani, who is in New York at the United Nations General Assembly, denounced the killing and the"attacks against the Republic of Kosovo's sovereignty."
"The perpetrators must and will be held accountable and brought to justice. They should immediately cease their attacks," he said.
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