Kosovo media published a video: The police are allegedly chasing attackers fleeing from the Banjska monastery

The authenticity of the video and what exactly is recorded on it have not yet been confirmed

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Detail from the recording, Photo: Screenshot/Youtube
Detail from the recording, Photo: Screenshot/Youtube
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Kosovo media published a video that allegedly recorded the moment when a group of men leave the Banjska monastery, while the Kosovo police are chasing them, reports television N1.

How it transmits Klan Kosova television, the moments in which the attackers were fleeing were recorded by drone, and after a conflict with the police in which a sergeant of the Kosovo Police was killed.

The authenticity of the video and what exactly is recorded on it have not yet been confirmed.

The public heard from Pristina and Belgrade officials that the Serbs had originally built a barricade, which members of the Kosovo police tried to break. Then there was an armed conflict in which a Kosovo policeman was killed, and according to yesterday's information, four Serbs were also killed.

According to unofficial information, the killed Serbs are residents of the north of Kosovo. Some were injured, while others are still being searched for.

Director General of the Kosovo Police Gazmend Hodža said yesterday that the persons suspected of Sunday's attack on the Kosovo Police in the town of Banjska, who were not neutralized or arrested, managed to leave on foot from the area "in and around the Banjska monastery".

At the press conference at the "Belvedere" camp in South Mitrovica, where the weapons allegedly confiscated from this case were exhibited, he said that there were about 30 of them, and that the attackers had left the vehicles they used during the attack.

The Minister of Internal Affairs of Kosovo, Dzelal Svečlja, asked Serbia to hand over to Kosovo the persons who attacked the Kosovo Police, so that, as he said, they would be held accountable before the judicial authorities for terrorist acts. He said that the documents of Milan Radoičić, deputy of the Serbian List, were also found in one of the Mercedes vehicles with BG plates.

At least two unknown men were treated yesterday afternoon at the General Hospital in Novi Pazar for gunshot wounds, Beta has learned unofficially. The entrance to the surgical ward was guarded by the police.

Kosovo Special Prosecutor Naim Abazi said that the police in Zvečan found a car in which weapons were hidden.

The village of Banjska is still completely closed and no one can enter or leave it.

The Banjska Monastery, where pilgrims from Novi Sad were imprisoned until yesterday afternoon, was visited yesterday by Bishop Teodosije of Raška-Prizren and underlined that the monks and devotees did not in any way participate in the tragic events.

The Kosovo police arrested two people in a hotel in the village of Banjska, where they also found weapons, it was confirmed last night for KoSSev from the Kosovo police.

The Office for Kosovo and Metohija of the Government of Serbia announced only last night, the Serbian List waited until yesterday afternoon, and the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and then the Prime Minister, Ana Brnabić, said that the sole culprit for the events in Kosovo and Metohija is Aljbin Kurti (Prime Minister of Kosovo). .

What happened in Banjska?

On Sunday, the Kosovo Police was attacked by a group of masked and armed persons in the early hours of the morning, after the law enforcement authorities tried to remove the barricades set up in Banjska and Zvečan.

As a result of the conflict, police officer Afrim Bunjaku was killed, and several others were injured.

The armed group then took refuge in the Banjska monastery, where they clashed with the Kosovo police.

Authorities said three attackers were killed.

Meanwhile, six people suspected of being linked to the armed group were arrested.

Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti described the armed attackers as "an organized professional unit that came to fight in Kosovo."

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said that the attackers were local Serbs from Kosovo, "who could no longer endure the terror of Aljbin Kurti".

Vučić condemned the murder of a Kosovo police officer and denied that Belgrade had anything to do with the attack.

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