PRISTINA, March 21 (Hina) - Kosovo is facing a humanitarian disaster following the latest Serbian offensive, the Kosovo Liberation Army's (KLA) news agency "Kosovapress" reported on Sunday. The gravest situation was reported in the
Drenica municipality, where residents of 11 villages yesterday abandoned their homes fleeing Serbian attacks. About 15,000 refugees - the elderly, women, children and the wounded from the Drenovac area - arrived in the village of Quirez only (Glogovac municipality). Most of them spent the night in the open. "Kosovapress" also reported a grave situation in the area of Vucitrn. Late last night, 30 Serbian tanks and other armoured vehicles set out towards Mihalice, Becuka and Zhilovda, in the area of Vucitrn. Albanian sources have reported that at least 14 villages had been hit during yesterday's clashes in the area of Lap in northern Kosovo. Clashes have also spread to t
PRISTINA, March 21 (Hina) - Kosovo is facing a humanitarian
disaster following the latest Serbian offensive, the Kosovo
Liberation Army's (KLA) news agency "Kosovapress" reported on
Sunday.
The gravest situation was reported in the Drenica municipality,
where residents of 11 villages yesterday abandoned their homes
fleeing Serbian attacks. About 15,000 refugees - the elderly,
women, children and the wounded from the Drenovac area - arrived in
the village of Quirez only (Glogovac municipality). Most of them
spent the night in the open.
"Kosovapress" also reported a grave situation in the area of
Vucitrn. Late last night, 30 Serbian tanks and other armoured
vehicles set out towards Mihalice, Becuka and Zhilovda, in the area
of Vucitrn.
Albanian sources have reported that at least 14 villages had been
hit during yesterday's clashes in the area of Lap in northern
Kosovo. Clashes have also spread to three villages in the area of
Suva Reka and for the first time to northern parts of the province's
capital Pristina.
(hina) rml