Deadly Siege: Gunmen Clash with Police in Kosovo Monastery
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At least four people have died after Kosovan police cleared a monastery held by heavily armed men near the border with Serbia. The gunmen, described as "Serbia-sponsored criminals" by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, engaged in a prolonged firefight with the police. The attack marks a significant escalation in tensions between Kosovo and Serbia, with months of mounting tension preceding the incident. The Nato-led peacekeeping force in Kosovo has stated its readiness to respond if necessary.
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