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385521448. On 6 August 1995, UNMO Team Gračac resumed patrol and observed extensivedamage and shell craters throughout Gračac. 5591 Steenbergen stated that most streets hadshelling damage, and that there were 10-20 craters around one cross-road. 5592 All housesin Gračac were damaged, and Steenbergen stated that it was difficult to distinguishbetween damage caused by shelling and that caused by arson. 5593 According to anUNMO Sector South report of 7 August 1995, UNMO Team Gračac reported that themain HV artillery impacts were located around a main junction in Gračac, which thecoordinates (WK6805) indicate was in eastern Gračac. 5594 According to Steenbergenthere were no operative barracks in Gračac, but he once saw SVK military trucksentering and exiting a factory located in town. 5595 There was also a police station in thecentre of Gračac, and Steenbergen stated that the RSK police were often engaged inmilitary activities as well. 55961449. Alun Roberts, Press and Information Officer for UN Sector South in Knin frommid-September 1993 until about mid-October 1995, 5597 stated in a media interview heldon 4 August 1995, that on the same day Benkovac and Gračac had been subject tosignificant shelling by the HV. 5598 Roberts testified that he visited Gračac on at leastthree occasions in the weeks following Operation Storm, and found that the roof tops ofseveral houses clearly showed shell damage, while other houses showed clear signs of5591 P516 (Herman Steenbergen, witness statement, 18 July 2007), paras 44-46.5592 P516 (Herman Steenbergen, witness statement, 18 July 2007), para. 45; P517 (Herman Steenbergen,witness statement, 18 September 2007), para. 4; Herman Steenbergen, T. 5498; P523 (Photograph of shellimpacts at cross-road “D”, taken by Steenbergen on 6 August 1995); P524 (Photograph of shell impacts atcross-road “D”, taken by Steenbergen on 6 August 1995); P536 (Map of Gračac municipality withmarkings by Herman Steenbergen), cross-road marked D; P537 (Map of Gračac municipality withmarkings by Herman Steenbergen, computer version), cross-road marked D.5593 P516 (Herman Steenbergen, witness statement, 18 July 2007), paras 45, 51-52.5594 P111 (UNMO Sector South daily situation report, 8 p.m., 7 August 1995), pp. 1, 3.5595 P516 (Herman Steenbergen, witness statement, 18 July 2007), paras 12, 14; Herman Steenbergen, T.5419, 5441, 5443-5444, 5485, 5494-5495; P536 (Map of Gračac municipality marked by HermanSteenbergen), factory marked C; P537 (Map of Gračac municipality marked by Herman Steenbergen,computer version), factory marked C; D439 (Map of Gračac with military targets), marking 5.5596 P516 (Herman Steenbergen, witness statement, 18 July 2007), para. 15; P517 (Herman Steenbergen,witness statement, 18 September 2007), para. 16; Herman Steenbergen, T. 5445; P538 (Map of Gračacmunicipality with markings by Herman Steenbergen), police station marked F.5597 P675 (Alun Roberts, witness statement, 27 August 1997), p. 1, para. 1; P676 (Alun Roberts, witnessstatement, 31 July 1998), p. 1; P677 (Alun Roberts, witness statement, 28 February 2007), pp. 1-2; P678(Alun Roberts, witness statement, 7 February 2008), p. 1, paras 3-4, 6; P680 (Alun Roberts, witnessstatement, 1 July 2008), p. 1.5598 D1374 (Croatia’s Ministry of Defence note featuring an interview of Alun Roberts with a reporter ofSlobodna Dalmacija on 4 August 1995), pp. 4, 6.763Case No.: IT-06-90-T 15 April 2011 `