Terrorism in the Republic of Macedonia
8 Macedonian police, 14 Albanian terrorist die in clashes
8 Macedonian police, 14 Albanian terrorist die in clashes
SKOPJE -- The Macedonian police have published footage of the arrest and identification of a group suspected of carrying out a terrorist attack in Kumanovo.
Macedonia Was Aware of Danger Posed by Kumanovo Attackers
Macedonia warned early this year 17 European states of the activities of the group whose attack in Kumanovo left 8 police officers dead, the country's President has said.
Death toll 'Reaches 8' after Attack in Macedonia's Kumanovo
More police officers have died of their wounds after the Saturday attack in Kumanovo, northwestern Macedonia, local media reports suggest.
Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska earlier said the shootout between gunmen and police had claimed the lives of 5 officers and had left 30 injured.
Bulgaria Concerned over Macedonia Shootout
Bulgaria's government is calling for a "quick, transparent and full" investigation into Saturday's events in Kumanovo, Macedonia in which police officers were killed.
Apart from at least 6 dead police officers, other 29 were wounded in a shootout with gunmen which reportedly surrendered late in the evening.
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Macedonia Declares Mourning For Police Killed in Gunbattles
Shooting continued Sunday morning in the northern Macedonian town of Kumanovo, where gun battles raging on Saturday left at least five police dead and dozens wounded.
After a relatively silent night, more shots were heard about 7am Sunday as police swept the area for more alleged terrorists in and around the Divo Naselje district, which bore the brunt of the fighting on Saturday.
Eight police officers, 14 gunmen killed in Macedonia clashes
Eight police officers and 14 members of an "armed group" were killed in a day-long gun battle in an ethnic Albanian suburb of northern Macedonia, the government said on Sunday, violence that added a dangerous twist to months of political crisis.
Fighting continues for 2nd day in northern Macedonian town
Fighting between police forces and members of an armed group has continued for a second day in the northern Macedonian town of Kumanovo.
Five police officers were killed and over 30 injured in an exchange of fire with the armed group in the town on May 9.
Five Dead, 30 Injured in Macedonia Police Operation - IntMin
Saturday's special operation in the town of Kumanovo has claimed the lives of 5 police officers, Macedonian Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska has announced.
Another thirty have been wounded, with some of them taken to hospital. Some of the assaulters have been killed, but the number is not known.
Border zone reinforced as 5 police die in Macedonia clashes
Border zone reinforced as 5 police die in Macedonia clashes
RISTOVAC, KUMANOVO -- Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said on Saturday that the police were doing everything to preserve stability and security of citizens.
Policemen Wounded in Macedonia Gun Battle
Police battled an unidentified group of gunmen from early Saturday morning in Kumanov, with the interior ministry confirming that six officers were wounded and unconfirmed media reports quoting medical sources as saying that at least three were killed in the shooting and some 20 wounded.
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