PressCentar Bujanovac
 

januar.08.2002

 


TERRORIST ATTACKS AND PROVOCATIONS IN THE GROUND SAFETY ZONE

since June 10, 1999 until August 31, 2001.


In the period since June 10, 1999 (when the Military Technical Agreement signed) until August 3, 2001, 1160 terrorist attacks and provocations were committed.
From total sum of committed terrorist attacks in the Ground Safety Zone, 967 attacks committed against police officers and objects, 155 attacks against civilians and 36 attacks against members of international missions and organizations. In those attacks, 18 members of local police and 10 civilians were murdered, and 45 civilians were kidnapped. 61 local police officer, 25 civilians and 2 members of international organizations were wounded in terrorist attacks.

SUMMARY
OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS AND CONSEQUENCES IN THE AREA OF THE GROUND SAFETY ZONE IN THE PERIOD SINCE JUNE 10, 1999 UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2001

SUMMARY OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS 1160
1. On the citizens: 155
- Serbs and Montenegrins 89
- Albanians 30
- Others 36
2. On the police officers and objects 967
3. On the VJ members and objects 38
CONSEQUENCES OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS
A. Murdered 34
1. Citizens 10
- Serbs and Montenegrins 5
- Albanians 4
- Other members of the different nationalities 1
2. Members of the police 18
3. Members of the VJ 6
B. Wounded 102
1. Citizens 25
- Serbs and Montenegrins 15
- Albanians 8
- Other members of the different nationalities 2
2. Members of the police 61
3. Members of the VJ 16
V. Kidnapped 45
1. Citizens 43
- Serbs and Montenegrins 40
- Albanians 3
- Other members of the different nationalities -
2. Members of the police -
3. Members of the VJ 2
DESTINY OF THE KIDNAPPED PERSONS 45
1. Murdered 2
- Citizens 2
- Members of the police -
- Members of the VJ -
2. Escaped 1
- Citizens 1
- Members of the police -
- Members of the VJ -
3. Destiny unknown 4
- Citizens 4
- Members of the police -
- Members of the VJ -
4. Released 38
- Citizens 36
- Members of the police -
- Members of the VJ 2


Source: Serbian Ministry of the Internal Affairs

 


COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF THE FRY AND REPUBLIC OF SERBIA GOVERNMENTS
for Municipalities Bujanovac, Medvedja and Presevo