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The memorial service, after which wreaths were laid at the monument, was attended by a hundred of Serbs who carried photographs of those killed.
Petkovic pointed out that the Orahovac victims were the paradigm of the suffering of all Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija, and that, 20 years after these crimes, innocent victims have still not received justice.
Milorad Trifunovic, a Coordinator of the Association of Families of the Killed and Missing Persons, warned that the process of finding and identifying the remains of the missing persons is at standstill and called on the competent authorities to accelerate the process.
In the territory of the municipality of Orahovac, during the offensive of the terrorist KLA, from May 12 to July 22, 1998, mass crimes against the Serbian population were committed, in which 84 Serbs were killed.