Armed individuals threatened soldiers of a NATO member state during a border skirmish in Latvia, according to a report.
The incident occurred at the border between Latvia and Belarus, where soldiers stopped an attempt by 20 illegal immigrants to illegally cross the border.
Border tensions escalate
The confrontation reportedly involved armed individuals who posed a threat to the soldiers. Details of the skirmish remain limited, with further information expected to follow.
Ongoing situation
The report highlights ongoing tensions at the Latvia-Belarus border, a flashpoint in recent years. No additional specifics about the armed individuals or the aftermath of the incident have been released at this time.