Kosovo’s former president guilty of war crimes

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Kosovo

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Kosovo’s former president guilty of war crimes

Hashim Thaci, former President of Kosovo and KLA leader, has been found guilty of war crimes by the Specialist Court in The Hague. This ruling marks a significant step in the judicial process regarding events that occurred during the Kosovo war.

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