(EXCLUSIVE) I HUGGED AMIR, HE CRIED, AND THEN HE SMILED! The touching confession of the policeman that put Serbia on the map (PHOTO)

A member of the Serbian Interior Ministry, which showed why the Syrians, out of all the people in our surroundings, are grateful only to Serbs, is Rexhep Arifi from Presevo, whose photo in which he holds a Syrian boy Amir in his arms has travelled the world.

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Rexhep, who first thanked us for our support, said for "Telegraf" that the photograph was taken in the village of Miratovac, when he offered to hold the little boy of a tired mother.

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Foto: BBC/ManveenRana, Twitter/@ManveenRana

- She agreed and sat on the ground, because she could not stand. The child was crying, and after a while, when I embraced him, he began to laugh and play with me - says this noble cop, who says he does not know who, or even when they were photographed, until he realized that he was recognized throughout the world and that everyone called to congratulate him.

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Even though the Police Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic was among them, Rexhep notes that it is a normal thing.

Foto: Facebook/Rexhep R Arifi

- People, these are children, we have to behave properly towards them. Any nation, any religion, children are never guilty! - He says.

In the description of the photo that was taken in the past few days at the Macedonian border, where tired refugees waited for a bus that will take them to Presevo, it says "Serbs are fair and the first who did not treat immigrants like animals".

(Telegraf.co.uk)