Gornje Jame massacre

The Gornje Jame massacre was the killing of fifteen Croat civilians in Gornje Jame, a village near Glina, by the Serbian paramilitary force called Šiltovi.

Gornje Jame massacre
Part of the Croatian War of Independence
Gornje Jame
Gornje Jame on the map of Croatia. Territories controlled by Serb or JNA forces in late December 1991 are highlighted in red.
LocationGornje Jame, Croatia
Coordinates45.14°N 16.533°E / 45.14; 16.533
Date11 December 1991
Target15 Croats, one Serb
Attack type
Summary executions, ethnic cleansing
Deaths16
PerpetratorsŠiltovi Serbian paramilitary unit
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