KFOR denies wounding two Serbs

KFOR confirmed on Sunday it had fired rubber bullets into the air as a warming during the Serb protest over its operation to close the alternative crossing.

Izvor: Tanjug

Sunday, 17.06.2012.

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KFOR confirmed on Sunday it had fired rubber bullets into the air as a warming during the Serb protest over its operation to close the alternative crossing. However, KFOR denied that two people were wounded. KFOR denies wounding two Serbs The alternative crossing is located near the Brnjak administrative checkpoint and KFOR troops closed it on Saturday. “The reports in some Serbian media that two people were wounded during the protest over the closing of the alternative crossings are incorrect,” KFOR said in a release but confirmed that international troops had fired three rubber bullets as a warning to the Serbs who had climbed atop a KFOR vehicle in the village of Stuoce. The incident occurred just after KFOR successfully closed the "DOG 16" crossing point, and the demonstrators gathered to protest the operation. None of the demonstrators sustained injuries, claims KFOR. Zubin Potok Health Center Director Doctor Aleksandra Stoimenov told Tanjug on Saturday that two people wounded with rubber bullets in the northern Kosovo village of Stuoce had been treated at the facility and released. “One was shot in the forearm and the other in the thigh,” she added. (FoNet, file) Tanjug

KFOR denies wounding two Serbs

The alternative crossing is located near the Brnjak administrative checkpoint and KFOR troops closed it on Saturday.

“The reports in some Serbian media that two people were wounded during the protest over the closing of the alternative crossings are incorrect,” KFOR said in a release but confirmed that international troops had fired three rubber bullets as a warning to the Serbs who had climbed atop a KFOR vehicle in the village of Štuoce.

The incident occurred just after KFOR successfully closed the "DOG 16" crossing point, and the demonstrators gathered to protest the operation. None of the demonstrators sustained injuries, claims KFOR.

Zubin Potok Health Center Director Doctor Aleksandra Stoimenov told Tanjug on Saturday that two people wounded with rubber bullets in the northern Kosovo village of Štuoce had been treated at the facility and released.

“One was shot in the forearm and the other in the thigh,” she added.

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