According to Belgrade-based B92, Martic told a local newspaper that he had ordered the attack but said the move was aimed at saving Serbs fleeing Croatia.
Sipas B92 me qëndër në Beograd, Martiç i tha një gazete vendase se ai e kishte urdhëruar sulmin, por se veprimi synonte shpëtimin e serbëve që largoheshin nga Kroacia.