TIRANA REPORTS NEW FIGHTING IN KOSOVO TIRANA, May 13 (Hina) - New fighting erupted on Thursday morning between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and Serbian forces in the border region between Albania and Kosovo, Radio Tirana today
quoted sources close to the KLA as saying. The same source added KLA members had killed 30 Serbian soldiers and shot down two Yugoslav planes. Radio Tirana today also reported fierce fighting in northern Kosovo, whereas the "Kosovapress" news agency, close to the KLA, reported two successful KLA attacks in the operational zone Pashtrika in central and western Kosovo. Albanian sources also reported that strong Serbian police and army forces have surrounded several thousand Albanian civilians in the mountains in western Kosovo and there are fears of possible massacres. The agency reported the grave situation of some 3,000 refugees, who fled to the woods in the area of Drenica. They fear not only Serbian forces but hu
TIRANA, May 13 (Hina) - New fighting erupted on Thursday morning
between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and Serbian forces in the
border region between Albania and Kosovo, Radio Tirana today quoted
sources close to the KLA as saying.
The same source added KLA members had killed 30 Serbian soldiers and
shot down two Yugoslav planes.
Radio Tirana today also reported fierce fighting in northern
Kosovo, whereas the "Kosovapress" news agency, close to the KLA,
reported two successful KLA attacks in the operational zone
Pashtrika in central and western Kosovo.
Albanian sources also reported that strong Serbian police and army
forces have surrounded several thousand Albanian civilians in the
mountains in western Kosovo and there are fears of possible
massacres.
The agency reported the grave situation of some 3,000 refugees, who
fled to the woods in the area of Drenica. They fear not only Serbian
forces but hunger and infectious diseases.
In the latest offensive on three villages in the Drenica area,
Serbian forces killed 11 Albanian civilians aged between 17 and 20,
the agency said.
(hina) jn rml