Tbilisi says that gunmen opened fire on Georgian police in a village that lies in the conflict zone within South Ossetia. Tbilisi said the incident was an act of provocation.
A spokeswoman for the separatist government said the police were injured in an explosion and that South Ossetians were not involved.
(Primenews, Rustavi 2, AP)
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