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Dozens of NATO peacekeepers were injured after they were attacked by ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo, during protests over the installation of ethnically Albanian mayors.
Kosovo Force, or KFOR, is NATO’s peacekeeping force stationed in the country since 1999. Approved by a U.N. Security Council resolution, it was initially made up of 50,000 troops drawn from NATO ...
The NATO mission in Kosovo began in 1999, with the NATO intervention in the war in 1999. The bombing campaign forced Yugoslav forces to withdraw from Kosovo that year.
Kosovo, where a majority of the population is ethnic Albanian and Muslim, declared its independence from Serbia in 2008, almost a decade after NATO’s bombing campaign that drove Serb forces ...
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI (Associated Press) PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that the military organization will send 700 more troops to ...
NATO is deploying 700 additional troops to northern Kosovo after 30 of its peacekeepers were injured in clashes with ethnic Serb protesters amid a long-simmering dispute. “We have decided to ...
The 1998-1999 war between Serbia and Kosovo ended after a 78-day NATO bombing campaign forced Serbian forces to withdraw from Kosovo. More than 10,000 people died, mostly Kosovo Albanians.
NATO-led troops and police clashed with protesters in Northern Kosovo Monday amid an ongoing standoff between ethnic Albanian authorities and local ethnic Serbs who ignored warnings not to seize ...
A NATO top commander said Tuesday the alliance equipped its peacekeeping force in Kosovo with weapons of "combat power" following a recent shootout between masked Serb gunmen and Kosovo police ...
Dozens of NATO peacekeepers were injured after they were attacked by ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo, during protests over the installation of ethnically Albanian mayors.