Kosovo says gunmen from Serbia are planning more attacks


FILE PHOTO: Kosovo's newly elected Prime Minister Albin Kurti delivers his speech after taking an oath during a parliament session in Pristina, Kosovo March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Laura Hasani/File Photo

PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti said on Saturday that armed men supported by Serbian security agencies were being trained to launch new attacks in his country after a September assault which left four dead. Serbia denied any such plan.

On September 24, a group of 80 armed men attacked Kosovo police in the quiet village of Banjska near the border with Serbia, leaving one police officer and three gunmen dead.

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