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href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Administration_Mission_in_Kosovo" title="United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo">UN-administered</a> <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Province_of_Kosovo_and_Metohija" title="Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija">Kosovo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Serbia_(1992%E2%80%932006)" title="Republic of Serbia (1992–2006)">Serbia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Serbia_and_Montenegro" title="Serbia and Montenegro">FR Yugoslavia</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="3" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Belligerents</th></tr><tr><td style="width:33%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" 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data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> 1,700</td><td style="width:33%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;;padding-left:0.25em"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Unknown</td><td style="width:33%;padding-left:0.25em"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> 45,000 soldiers<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations"><img alt="United Nations" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_United_Nations.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> 26 UNMIK Police</td></tr><tr><th colspan="3" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Casualties and losses</th></tr><tr><td style="width:33%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Kosova_%281991%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> 7 killed</td><td style="width:33%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;;padding-left:0.25em"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Serbia_%281992%E2%80%932004%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> 15 killed<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg/35px-Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg/45px-Civil_flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> 23 injured</td><td style="width:33%;padding-left:0.25em"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> Russian peacekeeper<br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Kosovo_Force.svg.png 1.5x, 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camp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bela%C4%87evac_Mine" title="Battle of Belaćevac Mine">Belaćevac Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KLA_Summer_offensive_(1998)" title="KLA Summer offensive (1998)">Summer offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ljubeni%C4%87_mass_graves" title="Ljubenić mass graves">Ljubenić mass graves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lo%C4%91a" title="Battle of Lođa">Lođa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_18,_1998_Albanian%E2%80%93Yugoslav_border_clashes" class="mw-redirect" title="July 18, 1998 Albanian–Yugoslav border clashes">1st Albanian–Yugoslav border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kle%C4%8Dka_killings" title="Klečka killings">Klečka killings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Orahovac" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Orahovac">Orahovac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Junik" title="Battle of Junik">Junik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Radonji%C4%87_massacre" title="Lake Radonjić massacre">Lake Radonjić massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Glo%C4%91ane" title="Battle of Glođane">Glodjane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1199" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1199">UNSCR 1199</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gornje_Obrinje_massacre" title="Gornje Obrinje massacre">Gornje Obrinje massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1203" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1203">UNSCR 1203</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1207" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1207">UNSCR 1207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jezerc" title="Battle of Jezerc">Battle of Jezerc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_3,_1998_Albanian%E2%80%93Yugoslav_border_clash" class="mw-redirect" title="December 3, 1998 Albanian–Yugoslav border clash">2nd Albanian–Yugoslav border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_14,_1998,_Albanian%E2%80%93Yugoslav_border_ambush" title="December 14, 1998, Albanian–Yugoslav border ambush">3rd Albanian–Yugoslav border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panda_Bar_massacre" title="Panda Bar massacre">Panda Bar massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Podujevo" title="Battle of Podujevo">Podujevo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambush_near_Suva_Reka" title="Ambush near Suva Reka">Ambush near Suva Reka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ra%C4%8Dak_massacre" title="Račak massacre">Račak massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia" title="NATO bombing of Yugoslavia"><i>Allied Force</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_F-117A_shootdown" title="1999 F-117A shootdown">F-117A shoot-down</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_Novi_Sad" title="NATO bombing of Novi Sad">Novi Sad blitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bela_Crkva_massacre" title="Bela Crkva massacre">Bela Crkva massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krusha_massacres" title="Krusha massacres">Krusha massacres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suva_Reka_massacre" title="Suva Reka massacre">Suva Reka massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Izbica_massacre" title="Izbica massacre">Izbica massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drenica_massacres" title="Drenica massacres">Drenica massacres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pastasel_massacre" title="Pastasel massacre">Pastasel massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13_April_1999_Albania%E2%80%93Yugoslav_border_incident" class="mw-redirect" title="13 April 1999 Albania–Yugoslav border incident">4th Albanian-Yugoslav border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ko%C5%A1are" title="Battle of Košare">Battle of Košare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pa%C5%A1trik" title="Battle of Paštrik">Battle of Paštrik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grdelica_train_bombing" title="Grdelica train bombing">Grdelica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_Albanian_refugees_near_Gjakova" title="NATO bombing of Albanian refugees near Gjakova">Gjakova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hajla_Pass" title="Battle of Hajla Pass">Hajla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meja_ambush" title="Meja ambush">Meja ambush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_the_Radio_Television_of_Serbia_headquarters" title="NATO bombing of the Radio Television of Serbia headquarters">RTS headquarters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meja_massacre" title="Meja massacre">Meja massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Ministry_of_Defence_building" class="mw-redirect" title="Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building">Yugoslav Ministry of Defence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lu%C5%BEane_bus_bombing" title="Lužane bus bombing">Lužane bus bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varvarin_bridge_bombing" title="Varvarin bridge bombing">Varvarin bridge bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vushtrri_massacre" title="Vushtrri massacre">Vushtrri massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ni%C5%A1_cluster_bombing" title="Niš cluster bombing">Niš cluster bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_bombing_of_the_Chinese_embassy_in_Belgrade" title="United States bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade">Chinese embassy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kori%C5%A1a_bombing" title="Koriša bombing">Koriša bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%86u%C5%A1ka_massacre" title="Ćuška massacre">Ćuška massacre</a></li></ul> <p><i><b>Aftermath</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Incident_at_Pristina_airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Incident at Pristina airport">Pristina airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prizren_incident_(1999)" title="Prizren incident (1999)">Prizren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zheg%C3%ABr_Incident_(1999)" class="mw-redirect" title="Zhegër Incident (1999)">Zhegër</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staro_Gracko_massacre" title="Staro Gracko massacre">Staro Gracko massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gnjilane_killings" title="Gnjilane killings">Gnjilane killings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranilug_incident_(1999)" title="Ranilug incident (1999)">Ranilug</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2000 unrest</a></li></ul> <p><i><b>Aspects</b></i> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Kosovo_War" title="War crimes in the Kosovo War">War crimes</a></li> <li><i>Mass graves</i>: <a href="/wiki/Batajnica_mass_graves" title="Batajnica mass graves">Batajnica mass graves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rudnica_mass_grave" title="Rudnica mass grave">Rudnica mass grave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ugljare_mass_grave" title="Ugljare mass grave">Ugljare mass grave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mali%C5%A1evo_mass_grave" title="Mališevo mass grave">Mališevo mass grave</a></li> <li>Destruction of heritage (<a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_Albanian_heritage_in_Kosovo" title="Destruction of Albanian heritage in Kosovo">Albanian</a> · <a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_Serbian_heritage_in_Kosovo" title="Destruction of Serbian heritage in Kosovo">Serbian</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>The <b>2000 unrest in Kosovo</b> (<a href="/wiki/Serbian_language" title="Serbian language">Serbian</a>: <span lang="sr">2000 Немири на Косову</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Serbian" title="Romanization of Serbian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Serbian-language romanization"><i lang="sr-Latn">2000 Nemiri na Kosovu</i></span><i>;</i> <a href="/wiki/Albanian_language" title="Albanian language">Albanian</a>: <i lang="sq">2000 Trazirat në Kosovë</i>) was the result of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Administration_Mission_in_Kosovo" title="United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo">United Nations Interim Administration</a> adopting <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1244" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244">Resolution 1244</a> on 10 June 1999. The unrest was fought between the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Force" title="Kosovo Force">Kosovo Force</a> (KFOR), <a href="/wiki/Kosovar_Albanians" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosovar Albanians">Kosovar Albanians</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kosovar_Serbs" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosovar Serbs">Kosovar Serbs</a>. It lasted somewhere from February 16, 2000 – June 6, 2000. An unknown number of Kosovar Albanians and Kosovar Serbs died along with an unknown number injured, while 1 Russian KFOR soldier died from shot wounds<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and UNMIK vehicles were burned during the unrest. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_unrest_in_Kosovo&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1244" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was determined to resolve the serious <a href="/wiki/Humanitarianism" title="Humanitarianism">humanitarian</a> situation and ensure that all <a href="/wiki/Refugee" title="Refugee">refugees</a> could safely return. It condemned violence against the civilian population as well as acts of terrorism, and recalled the <a href="/wiki/Jurisdiction" title="Jurisdiction">jurisdiction</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mandate_(international_law)" title="Mandate (international law)">mandate</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_the_former_Yugoslavia" title="International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia">International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia</a> (ICTY). It also recalled the <a href="/wiki/Sovereignty" title="Sovereignty">sovereignty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Territorial_integrity" title="Territorial integrity">territorial integrity</a> of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), at the same time calling for <a href="/wiki/Autonomy" title="Autonomy">autonomy</a> for Kosovo.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The resolution authorized an international civil and security presence in Kosovo<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in the <a href="/wiki/Serbia_and_Montenegro" title="Serbia and Montenegro">Federal Republic of Yugoslavia</a> (FRY).<sup id="cite_ref-FRY_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRY-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UNSerbia_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNSerbia-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The resolution also affirmed the need for immediate deployment of international civil and security presences, and authorized the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Force" title="Kosovo Force">Kosovo Force</a>. </p><p>The resolution established the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Administration_Mission_in_Kosovo" title="United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo">United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo</a> (UNMIK).<sup id="cite_ref-un_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The responsibilities of the international security presence included deterring new hostilities, monitoring the withdrawal of the Yugoslav Army, <a href="/wiki/Demilitarisation" title="Demilitarisation">demilitarization</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Liberation_Army" title="Kosovo Liberation Army">Kosovo Liberation Army</a> (KLA), and ensuring a safe environment in which refugees could return. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Mitrovica,_Kosovo" title="Mitrovica, Kosovo">Mitrovicë</a> became <i>de facto</i> partitioned, the institutions of the Serb-inhabited the <a href="/wiki/North_Mitrovica" title="North Mitrovica">north part of the town</a> with <a href="/wiki/North_Kosovo" title="North Kosovo">North Kosovo</a> being funded by <a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> UN Special Representative <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Kouchner" title="Bernard Kouchner">Bernard Kouchner</a> said of the division: "You have to think of the Serb reaction. The only place they feel protected is in the north—that's simply the fact".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Violent riots in October 1999 by Albanians<sup id="cite_ref-Bell2002_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bell2002-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> led to 184 injured and 1 death after Serb resistance to an attempt in September to escort Albanians over the Ibar bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The UNMIK accepted the KLA's transformation into a <a href="/wiki/Civilian" title="Civilian">civilian</a> <a href="/wiki/Emergency_service" title="Emergency service">emergency service</a> organization numbering 5,000 personnel, the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Protection_Corps" title="Kosovo Protection Corps">Kosovo Protection Corps</a> (KPC), in September 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-Bell2002_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bell2002-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_unrest_in_Kosovo&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Ibar river bridge which divided the town became the site of violent clashes between the KFOR, Albanians and Serbs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A Yugoslav police officer and physician were killed, and three officers and a physician were wounded in February in <a href="/wiki/Kosovska_Mitrovica" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosovska Mitrovica">Kosovska Mitrovica</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A UN bus transporting Serb refugees in Mitrovica was hit by an <a href="/wiki/Anti-tank_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-tank missile">anti-tank missile</a>, and a grenade was thrown into a Serb <a href="/wiki/Coffeehouse" title="Coffeehouse">café</a> the same month.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Serbs rioted, which resulted in eight people were killed, including 7 Albanians in one incident, as reported on February 5.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> UNMIK vehicles were burned, and some French KFOR soldiers injured.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between February 2-20, some 1,700 Albanians, Turks and Bosniaks fled North Mitrovica.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 16, Albanians attacked a bus convoy killing 12 Serbs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A prominent Serb medical doctor was murdered in Gnjilane on February 26.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A Russian KFOR soldier died from shot wounds sustained in Srbica on February 29.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002364-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the February unrest, the KFOR increased its numbers, which up until then was 30,000.<sup id="cite_ref-Bell2002_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bell2002-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Violence continued, however, and UNMIK and KFOR were criticised for failing to protect Serbs.<sup id="cite_ref-Bell2002_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bell2002-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meanwhile, the KFOR saw the <a href="/wiki/Liberation_Army_of_Pre%C5%A1evo,_Medve%C4%91a_and_Bujanovac" title="Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac">Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac</a> (UÇPMB), an Albanian militant separatist organization in the <a href="/wiki/Pre%C5%A1evo_Valley" title="Preševo Valley">Preševo Valley</a>, training in the <a href="/wiki/Ground_Safety_Zone" title="Ground Safety Zone">Ground Safety Zone</a> (GSZ).<sup id="cite_ref-AlexanderProsen2015_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlexanderProsen2015-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some KLA veterans were part of the UÇPMB.<sup id="cite_ref-AlexanderProsen2015_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlexanderProsen2015-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The UÇPMB attacked local police, intending to cede Albanian-inhabited areas to Kosovo.<sup id="cite_ref-AlexanderProsen2015_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlexanderProsen2015-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> (EU) condemned what it described as the "<a href="/wiki/Extremism" title="Extremism">extremism</a>" and use of "illegal terrorist actions" by the group.<sup id="cite_ref-Staf2003_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Staf2003-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 8, the FRY complained about the escalation of violence in the region, evidence that according to them, supported that the KLA was still active.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 15 another FRY complaint protested KFOR establishment of an extended security zone in North Mitrovica, during which 16 Serb civilians were injured by stun grenades and tear gas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The FRY saw KFOR's actions as supporting the Albanians, pressuring Serbs to move out of Kosovo, and expected that they ensure minimum security and normal living in Mitrovica, "the last Serb <a href="/wiki/Refugee" title="Refugee">refugee</a> in Kosovo and Metohija".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The French KFOR was met with controversy,<sup id="cite_ref-Murphy2007_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Murphy2007-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> their risk-averting measures being called "cowardice", straining relations with other KFOR troops and the UNMIK; Danish soldiers complained and UN police felt abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An example of French inaction was an event in June 2000, when a Serbian mob trapped a small group of Albanians and American police officers, then attacked an American colleague trying to reach them, 10 meters from a French checkpoint. The French troops were withdrawing to their vehicles during the incident.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between April and September 2000 the FRY issued several documents to the UN Security Council about violence against Serbs and other non-Albanians.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2002360-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 6, a grenade was thrown at a crowd of ethnic Serbs waiting for a bus in the town square of <a href="/wiki/Gra%C4%8Danica,_Kosovo" title="Gračanica, Kosovo">Gračanica</a>, injuring three people, which was followed by some civil unrest.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>UNMIK crime statistics on evictions, intimidation and arson in Albanian-majority Pristina and Gnjilane in 2000 are consistent with a strategy of forced expulsion of ethnic Serbs and other non-Albanian minorities.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyle2011107_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyle2011107-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_unrest_in_Kosovo&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 22 January 2001, a group of armed Albanians attacked a police station in northern Macedonia near the border with Kosovo, killing a police officer and injuring three others, thereby starting the <a href="/wiki/2001_insurgency_in_the_Republic_of_Macedonia" class="mw-redirect" title="2001 insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia">insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The insurgent <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Macedonia)" title="National Liberation Army (Macedonia)">NLA</a> was organized from former KLA fighters from Kosovo and Macedonia, UCPMB fighters, young Albanian radicals and nationalists from Macedonia, and foreign mercenaries.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKolstø2009173_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKolstø2009173-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2001, enraged Albanian mobs routed French troops and torched KFOR armoured vehicles after an Albanian child had been killed in northern Mitrovica, believing it was a provocation by the Serbs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The victim was a 15-year-old boy who was killed in a grenade attack, which amidst Serb refusal to allow the return of Albanians in North Mitrovica sparked several days of riots.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 16 February 2001 a Serb convoy escorted by KFOR was <a href="/wiki/Podujevo_bus_bombing" title="Podujevo bus bombing">attacked in a remote-controlled bomb explosion</a> near <a href="/wiki/Podujevo" class="mw-redirect" title="Podujevo">Podujevo</a>, leaving 12 dead and 40 wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoyle2011107_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoyle2011107-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A bomb attack in April 2001 targeting Serbs in Pristina left one dead and four injured (KLA volunteer <a href="/wiki/Roland_Bartetzko" title="Roland Bartetzko">Roland Bartetzko</a> was later found guilty).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 April 2002, local Serbs attacked and injured 26 UNMIK police setting up a checkpoint in North Mitrovica.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELickliderBloom2013134-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The UNMIK established its administration in northern Mitrovica on 25 November 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJanssens2015115-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although crime rates decreased in 2003, violence and crimes against minorities were concerning.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 12 April 2003 a bomb exploded on a railway bridge in Northern Kosovo, killing two, including the planter, a KPC officer; an Albanian extremist organization took responsibility.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 17 April the Special Representative defined the group as terrorist.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 May a Kosovo Serb politician from <a href="/wiki/Klokot" title="Klokot">Klokot</a> was murdered and two elderly Serbs assaulted.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 4 June three Kosovo Serbs were murdered in <a href="/wiki/Obili%C4%87,_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="Obilić, Kosovo">Obilić</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2003, explosive devices planted in the <a href="/wiki/Serbian_enclaves_in_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="Serbian enclaves in Kosovo">Serb enclave</a> of <a href="/wiki/Klokot" title="Klokot">Klokot</a> destroyed five Serb houses, with several injuries, including two American KFOR soldiers.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 13 August two Serb youths were killed and four wounded <a href="/wiki/2003_Gora%C5%BEdevac_murders" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 Goraždevac murders">in a shooting</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gora%C5%BEdevac" title="Goraždevac">Goraždevac</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 18 August a Serb male died from wounds sustained from a shooting on 11 August, and another was seriously wounded in a shooting in a returnee site near <a href="/wiki/Klina" title="Klina">Klina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 31 August, four Serbs were injured and one killed in an explosion attack in Cernica near <a href="/wiki/Gnjilane" class="mw-redirect" title="Gnjilane">Gnjilane</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The violent incidents further heightened the feeling of insecurity in the Serb minority, while UNMIK police took security measures in minority areas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Crime against UNMIK increased, with a police officer killed in the north by sniper on 3 August, while a KPS officer was murdered near Djakovica on 6 September, and another KPS officer was shot at in Pristina on 10 September.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425_20-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUnited_Nations2005425-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The violence level increased steadily since late 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-Murphy2007_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Murphy2007-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 17 March 2004, <a href="/wiki/2004_unrest_in_Kosovo" title="2004 unrest in Kosovo">a violent unrest</a> broke out in Kosovo. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_unrest_in_Kosovo&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 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