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Skelani attack

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Dozens of Serbs were killed in the attack. According to Serb sources numbers claimed vary between dozen to 40, or 65 killed, around a hundred wounded, while purportedly 30 people were taken prisoners and beaten, and 2 children killed, allegedly all civilians from Skelani village and its hamlets of
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In the village of Skelani in 2005 the Government of Republika Srpska erected a monument for 305 Serb victims, alleging that they were all civilians who were killed during the war (1992ā€“1995). The monument claims that 32 children were among killed.
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municipalities during the first half of 1992, pockets in the surrounding area remained outside of their reach, with Bosniaks offering resistance. The Serb forces started the
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In order to overcome this shortage, the Bosniaks occasionally stormed nearby Serb villages in search for food, often risking dying or being wounded from
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The Bosniak forces almost reached the border with Serbia, but were stopped a kilometer within Skelani due to an intervention by the
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Corps. The Bosniak forces came so close that some were even machine-gunning Serb civilians fleeing across the border to
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relief. As a consequence, there was a constant shortage of food. This starvation peaked in the winter of 1992/93.
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cities and villages in eastern Bosnia, as part of its "six strategic goals" of "eliminating the
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Agreement on Friendship and Cooperation between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia
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The Bosnian Serb forces controlled the access roads and forbade international
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Balkan Battlegrounds: A Military History of the Yugoslav Conflict, 1990ā€“1995
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or Serb fire. On 16 January 1993 soldiers of the ARBiH, allegedly led by
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attacks, sniper fire, as well as occasional bombing from aircraft.
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National Defence of the Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia
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to reach the Srebrenica enclave, not even allowing food and
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Index

Skelani Massacre
Bosnian War
Skelani is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Skelani
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates
43Ā°58ā€²31ā€³N 19Ā°32ā€²08ā€³E / 43.97528Ā°N 19.53556Ā°E / 43.97528; 19.53556
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Skelani
Srebrenica
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Army of Republika Srpska
Bosnian War
Army of Republika Srpska
Bosniak
Drina river
Serbia
Bosnian Serbs
Zvornik
Bratunac
Vlasenica
siege of Srebrenica
artillery
humanitarian aid
medical
land mines
Naser Orić
Yugoslav Army
Territorial Defense

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