Hungary detained 29 asylum seekers in clashes at the Hungarian-Serbian border on Wednesday. Among them was \u201can identified terrorist,\u201d according to a PM security aide.<\/p>\n
Gyorgy Bakondi, a security adviser to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, said that 20 police officers were injured in the violence after refugees and migrants broke through a razor wire fence on the border between the Hungarian town of Roszke and Horgos in Serbia on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Twenty-nine people were detained, said Bakondi who added that \u201cpolice also captured an identified terrorist\u201d RT reported.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile Hungarian riot police have fired tear gas and water cannon to force migrants back from the Serbia-Hungary border.<\/p>\n
Hundreds of people have massed at a closed crossing point near the Serbian town of Horgos, and are involved in a tense stand-off with police on the other side of the border.<\/p>\n
Some migrants threw missiles, including stones and water bottles.<\/p>\n
Many of the migrants want to reach Germany, amid divisions within the EU over how to deal with the crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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