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Helicopter Crash in Bosnia: Death Toll Rises to at Least Four

The death toll from the crash of an EU military transport helicopter in Bosnia has risen to at least four, with 11 others injured.


The death toll from the crash of the Italian military helicopter in Bosnia and Herzegovina has risen to at least four, and 11 others were injured, German network Tagesschau and The Jerusalem Post reported. All of the occupants aboard the aircraft were Italian personnel taking part in the European Union peacekeeping mission in the country.

According to Italian news agency ANSA, the helicopter came down in the village of Gorice in the Brčko district. Images published by local media showed the transport helicopter overturned on the ground. The exact circumstances of the crash remain unclear, and further details have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — international, Tagesschau

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