- The Bosnian War was fought between 1992 and 1995. The Bosnian Serbs, led by Radovan Karadžić and supported by the government of Slobodan Milošević and the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), mobilised their forces inside Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to secure ethnic Serb territory1. Yugoslav army units, withdrawn from Croatia and renamed the Bosnian Serb Army, carved out a huge swathe of Serb-dominated territory. Over a million Bosnian Muslims and Croats were driven from their homes in ethnic cleansing2.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
Following Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of independence (which gained international recognition) and following the withdrawal of Alija Izetbegović from the previously signed Cutileiro Plan (which proposed a division of Bosnia into ethnic cantons), the Bosnian Serbs, led by Radovan Karadžić and supported by the government of Slobodan Milošević and the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), mobilised their forces inside Bosnia and...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosnian_WarYugoslav army units, withdrawn from Croatia and renamed the Bosnian Serb Army, carved out a huge swathe of Serb-dominated territory. Over a million Bosnian Muslims and Croats were driven from their homes in ethnic cleansing. Serbs suffered too. The capital Sarajevo was besieged and shelled.www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-17632399 - People also ask
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See all on WikipediaThere were three factions in the Bosnian War: Bosnian (mainly ethnically Bosniak), loyal to the Republic of Bosnia and HerzegovinaCroat, loyal to the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia and CroatiaSerb (or Yugoslav), loyal to the Republika Srpska and FR Yugoslavia The three ethnic groups predominantly supported … See more
The Bosnian War (Serbo-Croatian: Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took… See more
Breakup of Yugoslavia
The war in Bosnia and Herzegovina came about as a result of the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic… See moreCalculating the number of deaths resulting from the conflict has been subject to considerable, highly politicised debate, sometimes "fused with narratives about victimhood", from … See more
Clashes between Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs in Bosnia started in late February 1992, and "full-scale hostilities had broken out by 6 April", the … See more
During the war in Croatia, arms had been pouring into Bosnia. The JNA armed Bosnian Serbs, and the Croatian Defence Force armed… See more
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The war in Bosnia escalated in April. On 3 April, the Battle of Kupres began between the JNA and a… See moreAccording to a report compiled by the UN, and chaired by M. Cherif Bassiouni, while all sides committed war crimes during the conflict, Serbian … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBMar 28, 2024 · Bosnian War, ethnically rooted war in Bosnia and Herzegovina that took place from 1992 to 1995. After years of bitter …
WEBOct 14, 2009 · Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, Bosnian Serb forces targeted Bosniak Muslims and Croatian civilians in attacks that killed …
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WEB3 hours ago · The embargo lasted for the entirety of the Bosnian war, with the argument that if the embargo was lifted, it would fuel more bloodshed. ... run by Serbs. Although …
WEBBosnian conflict, (1992–95) Ethnically rooted war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then a republic of Yugoslavia with a multiethnic population—44% Bosniak (Muslim), 33% Serb, …
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WEBApr 6, 2022 · Bosnian Serb fighters backed by the Yugoslav army cut off the city’s electricity and water in a 43-month siege. From 1992 to 1995, 11,000 people were killed …
WEBBosnian War - War Crimes, Trials, Justice: The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) brought charges against individuals from every ethnicity and …
WEBJul 8, 2020 · Srebrenica. Bosnian Muslims. Bosnian genocide. In July 1995, Serb forces murdered at least 7,000 Bosnian Muslims – an act so heinous it forced the US and UN …
Thousands of Bosnian Serbs attend rally denying genocide was …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Thousands of Bosnian Serbs have rallied to deny that genocide was committed in Srebrenica in 1995, despite rulings to the contrary by two United Nations …
Tribunal Convicts Former Serbian Officials of Crimes in Balkan Wars
WEBJun 30, 2021 · It was the first time in the three decades of the tribunal’s history that top officials in the wartime Serbian government were found guilty of playing a role in …
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