Destroyed buildings in the city center, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina


, Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - The siege of Sarajevo began on 5th of April 1992 and is the longest in the town's history. The city center of Sarajevo was completely surrounded. According to the Bosnia and Herzegovina government, the siege and the fighting resulted in the deaths of 10615 people from all ethnic groups, including 1601 children. 50000 people suffered injuries, in some cases severe, from granades, mines or sharpshooters. In the picture: destroyed buildings in the city center. GT


Size: 4083px × 2705px
Location: Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Photo credit: © Andree Kaiser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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