List Of Massacres In Albania

Ottoman Period

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
Massacres of Albanians in the Balkan Wars	1912–1913	throughout Albania	up to 100,000 Muslims killed or died	Serbian, Greek and Montenegrin armies massacred Albanian civilians and many also died from hunger and sicknesses

WWI

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
Hormova massacre	April 29, 1914	Hormovë	217	Albanian men and boys were massacred by the Greek army in 1914.
Massacre at Panariti	July 10, 1914	Panarit	375	Albanians were massacred by Greek forces during WWI.
Korça massacres	May 1914	Korçë	hundreds	Multiple massacres occurred in the district of Korçë against Albanians by Greek soldiers.

WWII

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
Borovë massacre	July 9, 1943	Borovë	107	Nazi German forces killed civilians as a reprisal for a partisan attack

Communist Period

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
Elimination of opposition in 1947	1947	Tirana	16	Killing of 16 Non-communists in Opposition
1951 executions	February 26, 1951	Tirana	22	Socialist People's Republic of Albania executed intellectuals without trial
Libofshë massacre	June 1992	Libofshë	5	Brothers Ditbardh and Josef Cuko kill five members of the same family with metal bars during a robbery in the town of Libofshë. The brothers were executed for the massacre, with their hanged bodies being displayed in public.

Modern Period

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
Peshkëpi incident	April 10, 1994	Peshkëpi, Dropull	2	3 wounded
Massacre of 28 February 1997	February 28, 1997	Vlorë	9
Massacre of Levan	March 28, 1997	Levan	24
Massacre of Cërrik	May 23, 1997	Cërrik, Elbasan	6	22 wounded
Ura Vajgurore massacre	June 17, 1997	Ura Vajgurore	5	6 wounded
Durrës shootout	August 7, 2009	Durrës	5
Albanian opposition demonstrations	January 21, 2011	Tirana	4	150+ wounded
Resulaj shooting	August 10, 2018	Resulaj, Selenicë, Vlorë County	8	Ritvan Zykaj shoots and kills 8 of his relatives using a Kalashnikov
Dan Hutra femicides	March 1, 2023	Tirana surroundings	3	3 wounded

References

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