Tag: terrorists

The opposition, VMRO-DPMNE, says that Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and SDSM are an embarrassment to Macedonia and are destroying the country's reputation with lies and manipulation. They say yesterday they lied that the MoI arrested seven Macedonian citizens who fought with terrorists in Syria, and actually it was only a matter of making the arrest. "To cover up scandals, abuses and...

All of the 29 defendants accused on terrorism charges in the "Divo Naselje" case have pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges at today's public hearing to review the indictment on the events which occurred in Kumanovo on the 9th and 10th of May this year. The hearing took place under increased security measures and strict controls on entry and...

The French Embassy in Skopje, at 12:00 am, had a minute of silence in honour of the victims from the terrorist attacks in Paris. The French Embassy have left a book of mourning for the public to leave their condolences, which will be open from today until Wednesday, from 10:00 am to 13:00.  

Prosecutors want to indict and institute an investigation against the new seven people suspected of involvement in the events of the 9th and 10th of May this year in Kumanovo Divo Naselje for organized crime and corruption said the public prosecutor. In a written statement from the prosecutor's office it does not indicate whether they were today arrested in the...

Exactly one month since the bloody conflict between the police and the terrorist group in Kumanovo Divo naselje, in which eight members of the special forces of the Ministry of Interior (MOI) were killed and 37 were wounded, is marked today. Four weeks ago, Macedonia suffered a collective shock of which is still recovering, due to the seriousness of...

Among the arrested members of the terrorist group, which was cracked in Kumanovo ten days ago, there actually was a police officer, confirmed Deputy Minister of Public Relations of the Ministry of Interior (MOI) Ivo Kotevski for META. When we asked whether it is true that there was a police officer among the detainees in action in Kumanovo, Kotevski answered:...

Sulejman Osmani, terrorist who escaped the police day after the action in Kumanovo, in an interview for Kosovo television RTK said that the aim of the group was creation of an Albanian state in Macedonia, following the principle of Republic of Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina, reports "B92". According to him, the group had more than 2,000 fighters. He denied...

Twenty-four hours after the action of the police in Kumanovo Divo naselje, the ambassadors of United States, the European Union and the Western media, began to speak and write in quotes or use the term "alleged terrorists" regarding the group MOI qualified as terrorist. US Ambassador to the country Jess Bailey, who, along with the ambassadors of the European Union,...

Three members of the security organs were killed in shootout in the police action in Kumanovo which is nearing its end and the last houses in the so-called area "Diva naselba" are being searched. This information is reported by Kumanovo media, but there is still no official confirmation for it. According to the same unofficial sources, ten people were injured and,...