between 4 and 16 november 2016, eighteen kosovo albanians and one macedonian albanian were arrested suspected of planning terrorist attacks in kosovo* and albania. they were coordinated by muhaxheri and haqifi. according to the prosecution, the terrorist group planned attacks on international and state institutions, ultimately with the intent to establish an islamic state. they planned to attack the israeli football team during a match in albania. media reports state that kosovo government institutions and serbian orthodox church sites were potential targets.