Bosnia Confronts Catastrophe: Floods and Landslides Claim 26 Lives, Devastate Communities

Sarajevo, Bosnia — A recent storm that swept through Bosnia earlier in October has now claimed the lives of 26 individuals, with persistent rescue efforts ongoing in the wake of substantial flooding and landslides. On October 4, severe weather conditions battered the central and southern regions of the country, leading to catastrophic damages across several municipalities. Initial reports indicate that the adverse weather obliterated infrastructure, demolishing homes and roads, and severing power supplies to multiple …

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Tragic School Shooting in Bosnia Leaves Three Staff Members Dead, Community in Shock

Sarajevo, Bosnia – A tragic incident unfolded at a high school in the western Bosnian town of Sanski Most, where a school cleaner opened fire, killing three staff members before turning the gun on himself, local police reported on Wednesday. The cleaner, identified as Mehmed Vukalic, used an automatic rifle in the attack which claimed the lives of the school’s dean, secretary, and a recently retired English teacher who had returned to assist her successor. …

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Tragic School Shooting Claims Three Lives in Western Bosnia

Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina — A tragic shooting in a school in western Bosnia left three people dead, local authorities reported on Tuesday. The incident took place at a middle school in Banja Luka, the largest city in the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, causing shock and horror in a region that has previously been peaceful. According to the police chief of Banja Luka, the shooter, who was identified as a 13-year-old student of …

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