Van carrying Serbs stoned in Albanian neighborhood

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA A van carrying Serbs from Suvi Do to Kosovska Mitrovica was stoned on Monday at noon in the part of the village which is inhabited by Albanians. Driver Milan Markovic told Tanjug that the incident happened "just after 12 o'clock" and that none of the five passengers who were in the vehicle at the time was hurt. Van carrying Serbs stoned in Albanian neighborhood "The vehicle suffered minor damage. It was stoned near a school in part of the village inhabited by Albanians," explained Markovic. He added that this was not the first case of attacks on buses and vans carrying Serbs and said the incident had been reported to the police. Head of Operations of the Regional Police in northern Kosovo Zeljko Bojic told reporters that the vehicle came under attack at 12:05 CET, and that no one was injured. "The van was stoned near the school, the vehicle has suffered minor damage," Bojic said. Beside the ethnic Albanians, Suvi Do is also inhabited by about 200 Serbs who travel daily to the town. The stoning incidents are very common on that route, but so far not a single perpetrator has been not found. Beta Tanjug

Van carrying Serbs stoned in Albanian neighborhood

"The vehicle suffered minor damage. It was stoned near a school in part of the village inhabited by Albanians," explained Marković.

He added that this was not the first case of attacks on buses and vans carrying Serbs and said the incident had been reported to the police.

Head of Operations of the Regional Police in northern Kosovo Željko Bojić told reporters that the vehicle came under attack at 12:05 CET, and that no one was injured.

"The van was stoned near the school, the vehicle has suffered minor damage," Bojić said.

Beside the ethnic Albanians, Suvi Do is also inhabited by about 200 Serbs who travel daily to the town.

The stoning incidents are very common on that route, but so far not a single perpetrator has been not found.