MOSTAR, 8 Oct (Hina) - About 9 p.m. last night, an explosive device was thrown into the yard of the Franciscan monastery in western Mostar. The device was thrown from the direction of the Boulevard road, which is dividing the city
into western and eastern Mostar, the monastery's guardian Friar Ivan Sevo said. The detonation damaged the windows on the building, but no one was hurt.
MOSTAR, 8 Oct (Hina) - About 9 p.m. last night, an explosive device
was thrown into the yard of the Franciscan monastery in western
Mostar. The device was thrown from the direction of the Boulevard
road, which is dividing the city into western and eastern Mostar,
the monastery's guardian Friar Ivan Sevo said. The detonation
damaged the windows on the building, but no one was hurt. #L#
Western Mostar police, mixed police patrols and western
European police arrived at the site immediately.
'They were all surprised about the incident and the fact that
the monastery was the target, although it is known that during the
war the monastery helped many people, regardless of their religion
or ethnic background', Sevo said.
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