Berak killings | |
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Part of the Croatian War of Independence | |
Location | Berak, Croatia |
Coordinates | 45°13′54″N 19°01′40″E / 45.231667°N 19.027778°E |
Date | September - December 1991 |
Target | Croats |
Attack type | Mass murder, ethnic cleansing |
Deaths | 44-45[1][2] |
Perpetrators | Serb rebels, Scorpions paramilitaries |
The Berak killings was the mass murder of Croat civilians by Serb rebels and paramilitaries from September until December 1991, in the village of Berak, near Vukovar, during the Croatian War of Independence.