The Impact of Cluster Munition Remnants
Through its field survey the NPA team gathered and analysed additional data, confirming two further accidents and nine incidents caused by unexploded submunitions in the municipalities of Zubin Potok and Zvečan (see Table 7: Chronology of accidents and incidents; and Map 3: Accidents and incidents caused by unexploded submunitions). Among eight explosions of BLU-97A/B and MK-4 submunitions, two injured a total of three people. Table 7: Chronology of accidents and incidents
ID number Municipality
Local community
Location
Caused by unexploded Consequences submunition
Date of accident/ incident
Accidents 1
Zubin Potok
Oklace
Jerebinje
BLU-97A/B
1 injured
19/08/1999
2
Zvečan
Žaža
Tovarište
BLU-97B
2 injured
18/07/2007
Incidents
20
1
Zubin Potok
Oklace
Jerebinje
BLU-97A/B
explosion
16/07/1999
2
Zubin Potok
Berim
Berim
BLU-97A/B
explosion
29/09/1999
3
Zubin Potok
Čečevo
Makve
BLU-97A/B
explosion
12/07/1999
4
Zvečan
Boljetin
Sokolica
MK-4
explosion
27/08/2009
5
Zvečan
Boljetin
Sokolica
MK-4
explosion
27/08/2009
6
Zubin Potok
Banje
Local beach
MK-1
15/07/2014
7
Zubin Potok
Banje
Local beach
MK-1
13/08/2010
8
Zubin Potok
Oklace
Crni Krš
BLU-97
30/08/2014
9
Zvečan
Žaža
Tovarište
BLU-97A/B
explosion
Norwegian People’s Aid Cluster Munition remnants in Northern Kosovo: Non-technical Survey of Contamination and Impact
15/07/2014