{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. 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Serbia's government condemned the operation as intimidation.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-09-28T01:25:29.034Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-27T19:56:08.306Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-28T01:25:29.034Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to a joint statement by police and prosecutor's office; two independent outlets published full reports.","critic":"Reports include details on the operation, the historical context, and reactions from Serbia.","hype":"Headlines and digests use strong language like 'war crimes' and 'mass graves' without immediate substantiation."}},"tags":["#Kosovo","#Serbia","#WarCrimes","#MassGraves","#InternationalJustice"],"entities":["Kosovo Police","Zubin Potok","Serbia","Special Prosecutor’s Office","Aleksandar Vučić"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Kosovo police arrested nine Serbs in Zubin Potok on suspicion of war crimes.","The operation, codenamed \"Dossier 23\", is linked to the disappearance of ethnic Albanian intellectuals during the 1998-1999 war.","The arrests follow the discovery of two mass graves containing the remains of at least 23 people in the Zubin Potok area.","Serbia's government office for Kosovo condemned the operation, calling it an attempt to intimidate the Serbian population."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Kosovo police arrested nine Serbs in the northern town of Zubin Potok on suspicion of war crimes. The operation, codenamed \"Dossier 23\", is linked to the case of missing ethnic Albanian intellectuals from the 1998-1999 war, according to a joint statement from the police and the Special Prosecutor’s Office. The arrests follow the excavation of two mass graves in the Zubin Potok area in July and August, which contained the remains of at least 23 people. Authorities confirmed earlier this month that three sets of remains had been identified as belonging to members of the \"Group of Intellectuals\", Albanians from Mitrovica including doctors, professors, and activists who disappeared in April 1999."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Serbia’s government office for Kosovo condemned the operation, stating that nine Serbs were arrested under the pretext of alleged involvement in a war crime. The office added that the aim was to put additional pressure on Zubin Potok and to drive out and intimidate the remaining Serbian population. The 1998-1999 war between ethnic Albanian guerrillas and Serbian forces resulted in approximately 13,000 deaths and 4,000 missing persons. Efforts to locate those who disappeared during the conflict have been slow, with strained relations between Belgrade and Pristina."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on the number of arrests"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"While most reports state nine Serbs were arrested, one digest from Raporto Korrupsionin! KALLXO.com reported that eight people were arrested. The same digest stated the operation was carried out on 27 September 2026."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the reports printed below mention the specific identities of the nine Serbs arrested. 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