{"id":34465,"date":"2022-04-15T22:37:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T20:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=34465"},"modified":"2022-04-15T22:37:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T20:37:34","slug":"kfor-condemns-attack-at-the-border-ready-to-assist-kosovo-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kfor-condemns-attack-at-the-border-ready-to-assist-kosovo-police\/","title":{"rendered":"KFOR condemns attack at the border: Ready to assist Kosovo Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KFOR took a harsh stance on Friday in regards to the attacks against border officers in Kosovo\u2019s north. The NATO-led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo said that they are ready to support Kosovo Police if it will be necessary.<\/p>\n<p>A KFOR official told local media KosovaPress that they expect both sides to act with maturity and avoid any further escalation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe KFOR Mission led by NATO strongly condemns the recent attacks against the members of the Kosovo Police. We confirm our readiness in supporting the Police of Kosovo, if it is necessary and requested on their side\u201d, said the official, adding that the incident not only undermines Kosovo\u2019s security, but also that of the entire region.<\/p>\n<p>Four synchronized attacks against Kosovo Police officers were recorded in the last three days. The most recent was recorded this morning when a police patrol was reportedly attacked with a hand grenade and fired with an assault rifle.<\/p>\n<p>There were no reported injuries as the vehicles in which the officers were patrolling were bulletproof.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/04\/15\/kurti-calls-on-serbia-to-distance-itself-from-attacks-on-kosovo-police\/\">Kurti calls on Serbia to distance itself from attacks on Kosovo Police<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/04\/15\/photo-view-from-the-grenade-attack-in-northern-kosovo\/\">PHOTO | View from the grenade attack in northern Kosovo<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KFOR took a harsh stance on Friday in regards to the attacks against border officers in Kosovo\u2019s north. The NATO-led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo said that they are ready to support Kosovo Police if it will be necessary. A KFOR official told local media KosovaPress that they expect both sides to act with maturity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":34466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[766,1187,817,300,151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>KFOR condemns attack at the border: Ready to assist Kosovo Police - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kfor-condemns-attack-at-the-border-ready-to-assist-kosovo-police\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KFOR condemns attack at the border: Ready to assist Kosovo Police - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KFOR took a harsh stance on Friday in regards to the attacks against border officers in Kosovo\u2019s north. 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