Tag Archives: Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Izetbegovic Urges NATO to Stop Siege of Sarajevo

Manila Standard, p.16 22 January 1994. SARAJEVO — Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic urged NATO to help lift the siege of Sarajevo and open Tuzla airport, two days after the United Nations ordered plans on possible air strikes against Bosnian Serbs. … Continue reading

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Elderly in the Besieged Sarajevo Dying of Starvation

Shelling, Sniper Attacks Continue Sarajevo Running Out of Food Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p.9A 18 May 1995. Zagreb, Croatia (AP) — If the worst shelling in two years doesn’t bring Sarajevo residents to their knees, a growing shortage of food and … Continue reading

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United Nations’ Credibility Vanished in Srebrenica

U.N Mission in Bosnia in a State of Collapse By Elizabeth Neuffer Eugene Register-Guard, Section B 16 July 1995. SARAJEVO — For those who live in this land devoured by hatred and scarred by war, it didn’t take the fall … Continue reading

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Rebel Attack Leaves Sarajevo Devastated, 38 Dead, 120 Wounded

New Straits Times, p.22 9 June 1992. BELGRADE — Rebel Serbs devastated Sarajevo with heavy shelling today, leaving a trail of destruction and fire in the Bosnian capital, but Bosniak and Croat defenders hit back hard for the first time … Continue reading

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Serbs Holding Hostage 400 U.N. Peacekeepers in Bosnia

The Daily Gazette 30 November 1994. By Samir Krilic ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — The Bosnian Serbs have taken 400 U.N. peacekeepers hostage, jeopardizing the entire U.N. mission in the war-torn country. The Serbs began detaining some of the 24,000 peacekeepers … Continue reading

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