Gnjilane massacre

Gnjilane massacre
Part of the Kosovo War
Coordinates 44°05′29″N 15°27′02″E / 44.091418°N 15.450494°E / 44.091418; 15.450494Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 15°27′02″E / 44.091418°N 15.450494°E / 44.091418; 15.450494
Date 23–27 November 1999
Target Serb civilians
Attack type
Mass murder, summary executions
Deaths 104
Perpetrators Kosovo Liberation Army

The Gnjilane massacre was the killing of 104 Serb civilians by the Kosovo Liberation Army (UCK) paramilitary troops and Albanian extremists in November 1999, during the Kosovo War.

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