KOSOVO SOURCES REPORT FURTHER SERB SHELLING OF ALBANIAN VILLAGES

( Editorial: --> 5669 ) PRISTINA, July 4 (Hina) - The Kosovo Information Centre on Saturday reported that this morning Serbian forces continued shelling Sisman, Smolica and Morina, villages in the border area between Kosovo and Albania. Today Serbian forces also shelled four villages in Decane Municipality. They have been raiding deserted villages and carrying things to Serbia, the KIC reported, adding barricades had been set up on paths accessing Decane. The situation is difficult in Suva Reka Municipality, where Serbian forces last night attacked the villages Gornja Krusica and Donja Krusica, setting on fire several houses and destroying dozens of others. A 30-year-old Albanian was killed in battles. According to the pro-Yugoslav government Media Centre, strong groups of armed Albanians at one p.m. attacked Muhljana, a village in Suva Reka Municipality with 20 Serbian families. Armed Albanians also attacked a Serbian police unit trying to help the 20 families, the same source reported. (hina) ha 042150 MET jul 98