# Kosovo finds remains of at least 23 people in suspected mass graves

https://mins.news/en/item/26768

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-19 23:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/kosovo-finds-remains-of-at-least-23-people-in-suspected-mass-graves?traffic_source=rss

> Kosovo authorities say forensic teams found skeletal remains believed to belong to at least 23 people in three suspected mass graves in the north. The remains are undergoing DNA testing, while three local men have been arrested on suspicion of war crimes against civilians.

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