Serbia jails White Eagles fighters over Bosnian war atrocity

Serbia jails White Eagles fighters over Bosnian war atrocity

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Three members of the “Avengers” unit of the White Eagles Bosnian-Serb militia, led by Milan Lukić, were sentenced by the High Court in Belgrade.

They received a combined total of 25 years in prison for their involvement in a war crime committed in Štrpci in 1993, CE Report quotes FENA.

The crime involved the abduction and killing of passengers taken from a train during the Bosnian war.

The verdict marks another step in Serbia’s efforts to address wartime atrocities committed during the 1990s.

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