"Allahu Akbar": Masked Albanians assault Serb in Kosovo

One of the attackers who late on Monday assaulted a Serb man in northern Kosovska Mitrovica was shouting "Allahu Akbar" during the incident.

The victim, 31-year-old Bojan Staletovic, was attacked by five persons armed with baseball bats and a pistol.

"It happened late last night, after the incidents in Mitrovica earlier, that I didn't know about. I was returning home to Bosnjacka Mahala where I live when a group of young men, I would say, judging by their voices, about 20 years of age, attacked me," Staletovic said.

One of the attackers pulled a gun, he continued, while others beat him with the baseball bats.

Staletovic, who suffered injuries to his head and arm, said that all the assailants wore balaclavas.

"I managed to pull the balaclava off one of them and I recognized him, since I see him often in Bosnjacka Mahala. He was shouting 'Allahu Akbar'…...