The Široka Kula massacre was the killing Killing of 41 civilians in the village of Široka Kula near Gospić , Croatia during the Croatian War of Independence .

The other eleven were tried and convicted Legal_rulings `` in absentia '' in Gospić .

One of those convicted Legal_rulings by Gospić County Court subsequently returned Arriving to Croatia , where he was granted Giving a retrial and acquitted Judgment_communication .

The Gospić massacre was the killing Killing of 100–120 civilians in Gospić , Croatia during the last two weeks of October 1991 , during the Croatian War of Independence .

The Gospić massacre was the killing Killing of 100–120 civilians in Gospić , Croatia during the last two weeks of October 1991 , during the Croatian War of Independence .

The majority of the victims were ethnic Serbs , arrested Arrest in Gospić and the nearby coastal town of Karlobag .

Some of the detainees were taken Conquering to the Perušić barracks and executed in Lipova Glavica near the town , while others were shot Use_firearm in the Pazarište area of Gospić .

The killings Killing were publicised in 1997 , when a wartime member of Autumn Rains paramilitary spoke about the unit 's involvement in killings of civilians in Gospić in an interview to the `` Feral Tribune '' .

Operation Military_operation Medak Pocket ( , Операција Медачки џеп ) was a military operation undertaken by the Croatian Army between 9 – 17 September 1993 , in which a salient reaching Arriving the south suburbs of Gospić , in the south-central Lika region of Croatia then under the control Control of the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina , was attacked Attack by Croatian forces .