Eight arrested over terrorist attack on water canal in Kosovo
By Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje Eight people have been arrested in connection with what Kosovo police have classified as a terrorist attack on a water channel in northern Kosovo at the end of last week.
Kosovo arrests eight linked to canal explosion as tensions with Serbia rise
Kosovo's Interior minister Xhelal Svecla said on Saturday that police had arrested eight people after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labelled a "terrorist act" by neighbouring Serbia.
Kosovo police arrest eight people over canal explosion blamed on Serbia
Serbia condemns ‘baseless’ claims made by Kosovo over blast at canal supplying country’s two major power plants.
Kosovo police arrest 8 Serbians over canal explosion, call the incident a 'terrorist attack'
Shortly after the incident, Pristina labelled the blast as a “terrorist attack,” accusing neighbouring Serbia for orchestrating it
8 arrested after blast disrupts Kosovo water and power supplies
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supply to Kosovo’s cities, the prime minister said Saturday, blaming groups supported by Serbia.
Eight people arrested and weapons seized after Kosovo canal explosion
Eight people have been arrested after a powerful explosion in Kosovo damaged a canal, temporarily stopping power and water supplies to the country's cities. Prime Minister Albin Kurti blamed Friday's blast in Vrage, 37 miles (60km) north of capital Pristina, on groups supported by Serbia.
Serbia to Cooperate in Investigation Over Kosovo Explosion, President Vucic Says
He reiterated that Serbia had nothing to do with the explosion. He also accused Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti of using the incident to firm up his grip in the north of the cou
Serbia rejects responsibility for a water supply explosion in Kosovo as tensions rise
Serbia’s president has rejected any responsibility for a powerful explosion that temporarily cut water and power supplies to large swathes of neighboring Kosovo
Kosovo makes arrests after canal blast threatens power supplies
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti said on Saturday that police had made arrests after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labelled a "terrorist act" by neighbouring Serbia.
Serbia denies behind Kosovo blast, says attack aimed at Belgrade
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday denied that Belgrade had masterminded a strike on Kosovar infrastructure, saying Kosovo itself had mounted a "hybrid attack" against his country.
Kosovo, Serbia engage in war of words after canal blast
Kosovo and Serbia continued to sling allegations at each other on Sunday, just days after an explosion targeting a strategic canal in Kosovo sent tensions soaring between the long-time rivals.
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Kosovo Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla told local media from the scene that the explosion, which occurred before 6 p.m. GMT, was “a terrorist act” and that part of the canal was damaged.
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