State Prosecution denies involvement in border incident with Italy

Ljubljana, 15 June - The Supreme State Prosecution has strongly denied any involvement in a border incident with Italy in which two alleged Slovenian soldiers stopped a civilian at gunpoint in May. The statement comes in response to PM Janez Janša's allegation the incident was orchestrated by representatives of the deep state, including in the prosecution.

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Two Slovenian soldiers allegedly involved in a 7 May incident on the Slovenian side of the border with Italy as they stopped at gunpoint a civilian of Italian-Slovenian citizenship while he was taking a walk in the woods with a friend.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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