Dec 15, 2024 · Furthermore, in their response, they noted that according to unconfirmed information, 81 adult BiH citizens are currently located in Syria and Iraq. “Of those, 41 are male, 40 are female, and there are nearly 80 minors, i.e., children,” SIPA stated.

Mar 9, 2018 · In September 2002, as hundreds of coalition planes bombed Iraqi air defences in preparation for the US-led invasion, details began to emerge from the US embassy in Sarajevo that a Bosnian...

Events such as the siege of Sarajevo and the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre later became iconic of the conflict. The massacre of over 8,000 Bosniak males by Serb forces in Srebrenica is the only incident in Europe to have been recognized as a genocide since World War II. [18]

Sep 1, 2005 · Nobody is publicising it, but people are being recruited in Bosnia to go to Iraq - quietly, via word of mouth. There are a number of agencies, shy of publicity, which are involved. Seminars are...

Armed Forces of BiH will not participate in Peacekeeping Mission in Iraq? The Deputy Minister of Defense in the Council of Ministers of BiH, …

Nov 15, 2011 · INDEPENDENT - By David Amess MPThe Foreign Desk Tuesday, 15 November 2011Who remembers the siege of Sarajevo? Today’s world leaders might have forgotten the early 1990s and the four-year encirclement of the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Serbian forces.

Jun 24, 2007 · An Iraq invasion turned ex-post-facto into a humanitarian intervention does not sit well with human rights abuses at Abu Ghraib and Guantànamo. The Bush Administration's hubris has vitiated...

Apr 13, 2004 · Falluja, Iraq, a low-rise, mostly Sunni city of about 200,000, has become this war’s Sarajevo. I was there on Saturday and Sunday during what was supposed to be a cease-fire. Instead of calm, I...

Iraq is eight times the size and has six times the population of BiH. Former UN Representative Michael Steiner noted that a force in Iraq comparable to what was deployed in Kosovo and adjusted for increased size and population would be 450,000 troops and 160,000 civilians.

Jun 30, 2014 · In Iraq on Sunday, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham proclaimed the establishment of a caliphate extending from western Iraq through parts of Syria, areas it already largely controls.