The following is a list of atrocity incidents reported throughout Kosovo since
late March 1999:
A-B
|| C-D ||
E-H || I-J
|| K-L ||
M-N || O-P
|| Q-R ||
S-T || U-V
|| W-Z
Place Name KFOR
Sector
Istinic Italian
A mass grave/exposed bodies site of unknown size and contents has been reported
for Istinic.
Istoci Pashtem French
A mass grave/exposed bodies site containing three bodies has been reported for Istoci Pashtem.
Istok Italian
A mass grave/exposed bodies site containing ten bodies has been reported for Istock. According to earlier refugee reports, 1,000 refugees from this town arrived at the border with Macedonia on 8 April. Some refugees said that an unknown number of persons had died en route and others were turned back by Serbian police near Raska and Novi Pazar. According to other refugee reports, Serbian forces executed 45 Kosovar Albanian civilians on 16 April.
Izance U.S.
A mass grave that reportedly contains the bodies of three identified local villagers has been reported at Izance.
Izbica French
According to various sources, Serbian forces reportedly killed about 140 Kosovar Albanians beginning in mid-March. Overhead imagery confirmed the presence of a mass burial site. Videotape recorded by a Kosovar Albanian in Izbica from mid-April showed the corpses of at least 100 Kosovar Albanian men. Before KFOR entry into Kosovo, overhead imagery indicated that the mass gravesite had been tampered with. The site was subsequently field investigated by ICTY who according to KFOR, on 9 July 1999 confirmed that 142 individual graves had been tampered with, that all bodies were removed--and not recovered by the investigators--and that it was impossible to determine from forensic examination the total number of bodies that had been at the site.
Jablaneica Italian
Three alleged mass graves containing an unknown number of bodies, have been reported to KFOR for Jablaneica, while one site has been reported by another international source. According to Kosovar Albanians returning to the village in late June 1999, many of their missing family members had been killed by Serbian forces and buried in courtyards or left where they had fallen.
Jahoc Italian
An alleged mass grave of unknown size and contents has been reported to KFOR for Jahoc on 16 and 20 June 1999, as well as reported by another international source.
Janciste German
According to ICTY information on November 10, 1999, a site investigation was completed and has confirmed finding two bodies at Janciste.
Jarasonicmah French
A mass grave/exposed bodies site containing 52 bodies has been reported for Jarasonicmah.
Jasenovik U.S.
An alleged mass grave consisting of six bodies in a house has been reported to KFOR for Jasenovik on 25 June 1999.
Jezerce U.K.
A mass grave/exposed bodies site containing seven bodies has been reported at Jezerce. According to earlier refugee reports, Serbian forces allegedly executed 14 Kosovar Albanians at Jezerce.
Jovic German
According to ICTY information on November 10, 1999, a site investigation was completed and has confirmed finding 37 bodeis at Jovic. Earlier, an alleged mass grave of unknown size and contents was reported to KFOR for Jovic on 14 June 1999, while the ICTY had reported 46 bodies for Jovic. According to reporting prior to KFOR's entry into Kosovo, Serbian forces reportedly separated men from columns of Kosovar Albanian civilians, and a Kosovar Albanian refugee claimed that he saw 34 corpses in the town.
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