Italian EU peacekeeping helicopter crashes near BrÄko in Bosnia, killing three
An Italian military helicopter taking part in a European Union peacekeeping operation has crashed near the town of BrÄko in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aircraft went down on Thursday afternoon in Gorice, about 180 kilometres northeast of Sarajevo, according to officials. Authorities said the crash involved an EUFOR CH-47 Chinook helicopter and left people dead and injured.EUFOR said a number of its personnel had been killed and others seriously injured, while Bosnia's Defence Ministry said it could not provide further details until more precise information was available. The mayor of BrÄko, SiniÅ”a MiliÄ, said three people had died and... [Continue Reading]
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