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Kosovo finds third wartime mass grave site as officials widen search

Kosovo finds third wartime mass grave site as officials widen search

Summary

Kosovo authorities have found a third possible mass grave from the 1998-99 war. So far, remains of 11 people have been uncovered, and searches continue as the investigation into war crimes goes on.

Key Facts

  • A third potential mass grave site has been identified in Kosovo.
  • The remains of 11 people have been found so far.
  • The Kosovo war in 1998-99 led to over 10,000 deaths and more than one million displaced people.
  • Around 1,600 people are still missing according to Kosovo officials.
  • DNA testing is underway to identify the remains, but it could take months.
  • Kosovo police have arrested three local men suspected of war crimes.
  • Officials say the newly discovered remains may belong to 23 ethnic Albanians abducted and killed in 1999.
  • Kosovo’s acting President said Serbia is obstructing justice by hiding the truth and intimidating witnesses.
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