US EditionMasked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia
- A police officer has been killed and another injured in a shooting in Kosovo, near Serbia, during a blockade.
- The attack involved professionals using heavy weapons, and it was condemned as a terrorist attack by Kosovo's President.
- Tensions have been high in Kosovo since a disputed local election in May, leading to violent clashes and the deployment of additional NATO troops.
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The so-called Kosovo police said tonight that the competent police units also arrested another attacker, who was also in military uniform and armed with rifles and ammunition.
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Fighting ongoing after police officer killed in attack in north Kosovo
Kosovo: Gunmen holed up in Banjska monastery clash with authorities; PM Kurti calls for surrender; NATO-led KFOR mission present; EU's Borrell condemns attack; tensions in north smoulder since Kosovo's independence in 2008.
The government in Pristina assumes that neighboring Serbia has sent the irregular militiamen.
Fighting ongoing after police officer killed in attack in north Kosovo
Gunmen holed up in a northern Kosovo monastery clashed with authorities Sunday, according to Prime Minister Albin Kurti, hours after a police officer was killed when a patrol was hit by an ambush involving firearms and explosives.
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