Acting Prime Minister, Albin Kurti stated that the first suspicion of the institutions after finding the remains in the village of Kalludër in Zubin Potok, was that they might belong to 23 intellectuals from Mitrovica, who were kidnapped and disappeared on April 19, 1999.

He told the media that the excavations in Zubin Potok suggest that it is a mass cemetery in Kalludër.

While he added that the findings should be confirmed by the competent bodies.

“Our immediate suspicion when we found out that mortal remains were found, of course, was that it was about the group of intellectuals, 23 of them, who were kidnapped and violently disappeared on April 19, 1999, that is, the group of intellectuals in Mitrovica. We cannot confirm that it is about them, but this was our immediate suspicion; however, we have to wait for our bodies to tell us what it is about there, but it seems that we have a mass cemetery in the village of Kalludër in Zubin Potok, which is a municipality in the north of Ibri, which was an area that was not examined earlier, so it is a question of an area untouched by the excavations”, said Kurti. clothes, which are suspected to belong to the 23 missing intellectuals of Mitrovica. The authorities have announced that investigations are underway to identify the victims and fully document the case. Meanwhile, on Monday, the Kosovo Police arrested two suspects in connection with the disappearance of 23 intellectuals.

Source: prizrenpost