Event Brief
Sep 4, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Kosovo Special Prosecution indicts 35 over Prekaz killings
By The BriefBrief
Kosovo’s Special Prosecution filed an indictment charging 35 suspects with involvement in the March 1998 murder of 26 civilians at the compound of KLA commander Adem Jashari in Prekaz. Prosecutor Valdet Gashi said the case covers killings on March 5, 6 and 7, and the indictment includes figures such as Jovica Stanisic, Vlastimir Djordjevic, Sreten Lukic and Milorad ‘Legija’ Ulemek.
WHO: Kosovo Special Prosecution; prosecutor Valdet Gashi
WHAT: Filed an indictment charging 35 suspects with war crimes against the civilian population over the Prekaz (Jashari compound) killings in March 1998.
WHEN: Mar 5, 1998
WHERE: Prekaz, Skenderaj/Srbica, Kosovo
WHY: To prosecute involvement in the March 1998 murder of 26 civilians at the Jashari neighbourhood of Adem Jashari’s compound in Prekaz.
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