Events
The charges against Ilija Jurišić alleged that, "Bosnian troops first killed the truck drivers with sniper fire and then fired mortars and rocket-propelled grenades at the stopped vehicles". Bosnian authorities, however, say that they acted in self-defense and that Yugoslav soldiers fired first.
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