PRISTINA, Dec 3 (Hina) - The international peace troops in Kosovo have begun a weaponry confiscation action in which 18 pieces of small arms, 16 mines and a large quantity of ammunition have been seized and six persons apprehended, it
was said in Pristina on Monday. Around 3,000 members of all multinational KFOR brigades are participating in the "Iron Fist" operation. Control has been stepped up at all control points throughout the south Yugoslav province. "Iron Fist" is only the first step in the implementation of a long-term strategy aimed at fighting extremists and organised crime, said French Gen. Marcel Valentin, the KFOR commander.(hina) ha
PRISTINA, Dec 3 (Hina) - The international peace troops in Kosovo
have begun a weaponry confiscation action in which 18 pieces of
small arms, 16 mines and a large quantity of ammunition have been
seized and six persons apprehended, it was said in Pristina on
Monday.
Around 3,000 members of all multinational KFOR brigades are
participating in the "Iron Fist" operation. Control has been
stepped up at all control points throughout the south Yugoslav
province.
"Iron Fist" is only the first step in the implementation of a long-
term strategy aimed at fighting extremists and organised crime,
said French Gen. Marcel Valentin, the KFOR commander.
(hina) ha