SARAJEVO, Oct 16 (Hina) - Two children and a police officer were wounded late Tuesday night when a civilian bus which was running between the Bosnian Federation and the Serb entity in northern Bosnia was attacked, International Police
Task Force (IPTF) spokesman in Sarajevo Patrick Swenson said on Wednesday.
SARAJEVO, Oct 16 (Hina) - Two children and a police officer were
wounded late Tuesday night when a civilian bus which was running
between the Bosnian Federation and the Serb entity in northern
Bosnia was attacked, International Police Task Force (IPTF)
spokesman in Sarajevo Patrick Swenson said on Wednesday. #L#
According to information from the IPTF headquarters, unknown
persons had fired shots at the bus which was on route from Teocak
in the Bosnian Federation towards Ugljevik in the Serb entity.
A boy and a girl had been shot, as well as a police officer
which was believed to be a member of the Republika Srpska Interior
Ministry, Swenson said.
The wounded children had been transferred to hospital in
Bijeljina and their lives were not in danger, although they had
been seriously wounded, he said, describing the incident as
seriously troubling.
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