BOMB THROWN AT SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN KOSOVO
BBC Monitoring International Reports - October 19, 2007 Friday

Text of report in English by Belgrade-based Radio B92 text website on 19 October

Gnjilane, 19 October: Police in Kosovo have confirmed that an explosive device was thrown at a Serbian Orthodox church in Gnjilane. The bomb, however, did not explode on impact, leaving only a black trace on the wall of the St Nikola church, a Kosovo Police Service (KPS) spokesman in the area told journalists.

[NATO-led] Kfor [Kosovo Force], UNMIK [UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo] police and KPS came out in force to block the part of the town where the church is located. Serb sources in town have said that two Molotov cocktails were in fact thrown at the Orthodox temple.

Source: Radio B92 text website, Belgrade, in English 1247 gmt 19 Oct 07
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