Pristina, April 17, 2026 (AFP) - Kosovo lawmakers approve proposed Gaza troop deployment

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Kosovo's parliament on Friday passed a law authorising the potential deployment of a small number of troops to Gaza as part of a peacekeeping force proposed by US President Donald Trump. According to local media, the government intends to send 22 members of the Kosovo Security Force if the plan goes ahead, although the number has not been officially confirmed. "The Republic of Kosovo proves that it is a reliable partner and ready to act alongside......

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