The incident, which became a symbol of the savagery of the Balkan conflicts in the 1990s, was among the first investigated by ICTY prosecutors following the court's establishment in 1993.
Incidentul, care a devenit un simbol al cruzimii conflictelor balcanice din anii 1990, s-a numărat printre primele incidente investigate de procurorii TPII, după înfiinţarea curţii în 1993.