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US warns Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border amid rising tensions

  • Deadly clashes erupted between Kosovar police and ethnic Serb gunmen at a monastery in northern Kosovo.
  • Serbia deployed tanks and troops to Kosovo border, which US called a "destabilizing" military buildup.
  • NATO authorized additional peacekeeping troops, including 600 British soldiers, to reinforce presence.
  • Kosovo accused Serbia of orchestrating attack on Kosovar police, while Serbia denied involvement.
  • US and NATO urged Serbia to pull back forces and called for dialogue to ease tensions between Serbia and Kosovo.
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