Canal blast sparks new stand-off between Kosovo and Serbia
A blast on a canal vital to Kosovo's water and power supplies has sparked a war of words with Serbia, with fears it could further escalate tensions between the two Balkan nations.The explosion late Friday punched a hole in a canal providing water to hundreds of thousands of people and the cooling systems at two coal-fired power plants that generate most of Kosovo's electricity.
Arrests Made After Kosovo Blast Called Terrorism by Premier
Kosovo’s prime minister said an explosion late Friday night at a key water canal was a “terrorist act” and accused groups aligned with Serbia of having been behind it.
Serbia denies link to Kosovo canal blast amid heightened tensions
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday denied his country had staged an attack on a strategic canal in neighbouring Kosovo that has reignited tensions between the two.
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.
Tensions Rise After Explosions Shake Kosovo Amid Serbia Accusations
A significant explosion has disrupted water and power supply in Kosovo, sparking accusations between Kosovo and Serbia. Prime Minister Albin Kurti blames Serbia-backed groups led by Milan Radoicic for the attack.
Kosovo claims 'terrorist act' after power plant canal blast
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti said the explosion was to be blamed on "gangs directed by Serbia," signaling growing ethnic tensions between the rival nations.An explosion damaged a canal supplying water to Kosovo's two main coal-fired power plants on Friday,
8 Arrested After Blast Disrupts Kosovo Water and Power Supplies
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 supplies to Kosovo’s cities, the prime minister said Saturday,
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 canal blast disrupts water, power
A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supplies to Kosovo's cities, the prime minister said Saturday, blaming groups supported by Serbia. At least eight people were arrested.
Kosovo Says 8 People Arrested Over Water Canal Explosion
Earlier, Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti said that police had made arrests after an explosion hit a canal that transports water to its two main power plants, an incident Pristina labelled a "terrorist act" by neighbouring Serbia.
Kosovo makes arrests after canal blast threatens power supplies
STORY: Kosovo's prime minister said on Saturday (November 30) that police had carried out raids and made arrests after an explosion the day before.The blast, in northern Kosovo, damaged a canal that sends water to two power plants responsible for nearly all the country's electricity.
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Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti visited the site of the blast, which he called a "terrorist" attack
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