Izbica massacre

[1][3][4] Following the war, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) found that the massacre resulted in the deaths of at least 93 Kosovar Albanians, mostly male non-combatant civilians between the ages of 60 and 70.

Most civilians had come after NATO had started its bombing campaign, when Yugoslav government forces began to shell the surrounding area.

They wore both camouflage and dark blue or black uniforms, and carried long knives.

[1]The Izbica killings were cited in the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) indictment of Slobodan Milošević, and others.

[5]According to Sadik Xhemajli, a KLA fighter from Izbica who recorded the names of victims, 142 Kosovar Albanians from the village were killed between 28 March and 10 May 1999.

Satellite imagery of new mass burial site near Izbica.