Massacre

Dobrinja mortar attack

1 Jun 1993 – 21 Jun 1995 · 43.83° N, 18.35° E

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When
1 Jun 1993 – 21 Jun 1995
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
13
Coordinates
43.83° N, 18.35° E
Description
1993 massacre of Bosnian civilians in Sarajevo

Dobrinja mortar attack

1993 massacre of Bosnian civilians in Sarajevo

The Dobrinja mortar attack was a massacre which occurred at 10:20 a.m. on 1 June 1993, in Dobrinja, a suburb west of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Two mortar rounds were fired from Serb-held positions, hitting a football pitch where youths put on an impromptu game on the first day of the Muslim holiday Kurban Bajram. Approximately 200 people were in attendance to watch the game.

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