Do 3.000 kosovskih Srba, neki od njih pod maskama, prema izvještajima je učestvovalo u napadima na ta dva prijelaza, organizirana dva dana nakon jednostranog proglašenja nezavisnosti Kosova od Srbije.
Up to 3,000 Kosovo Serbs, some of them masked, were reportedly involved in the attacks on the two crossings, staged two days after Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia.