Rugova told the quake victims in Gjilan in 2002: God will save you.

On April 24, 2002, Gjilan was struck by an earthquake of power over 5 on the Richter scale. The next day, Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova had visited this city, which except that he promised the assistance of institutions in coping with the situation, at the same time comforted the injured, saying it was from God. Chairman [...]
Gjilan Mayor Lutfi Haziri announced President Rugova with the aftermath of the earthquake, which left a dead man -- the biggest loss -- over 100 injured, as well as considerable material damage.
“Mbi 70,000 people live under tents, while about 80 percent of the citizens of this municipality do not have the courage to return to their homes for fear of new quakes, which are continuing every day”, Haziri said.
After expressing regret to the mayor of the municipality over this natural disaster, President Rugova had said that this is from God and that what comes from God is easier to bear.
May God save the wounded and save the”.
President Rugova had praised the work of Gjilan's hospital, saying his teams have done wonderful work. /mediafocus/











