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Three Kosovo Police Officers Detained by Serbian Forces While on Duty Near Border

  • Three police officers from Kosovo were captured by Serbian authorities while on patrol near the Kosovo-Serbia border.
  • Kosovo alleges the officers were kidnapped from within Kosovo territory while Serbia claims the officers crossed illegally into Serbia.
  • The incident has inflamed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo, with Kosovo's prime minister demanding the immediate release of the officers.
  • Serbia has agreed to an international investigation into the circumstances surrounding the detention of the officers.
  • The situation threatens to further destabilize the predominantly Serb northern region of Kosovo.
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