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Twenty-five soldiers were injured while blocking off four town halls as Serbs protested against ethnic Albanian mayors

NATO soldiers injured in Kosovo clashes with Serb protesters



Twenty-five soldiers from a NATO-led peacekeeping force were injured in clashes with Serb protesters while defending three town halls in northern Kosovo, while Serbia’s president put the army on the highest level of combat alert.

The NATO-led peacekeeping Kosovo Force, or KFOR, condemned Monday’s violence, which erupted after ethnic Albanian mayors took office in northern Kosovo’s Serb-majority area following elections boycotted by the Serbs. ---More...


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