24th anniversary marked: No one held accountable for the destruction of the Sava bridge and the killing of 100 people

Today in Brčko, the 24th anniversary of the destruction of the bridge on the Sava River was marked. On that April 30, 1992, at ten minutes to five, explosives were detonated in a car pushed onto the bridge, about fifty meters from the Brčko bank of the Sava. At that moment, a column of people, mostly Bosnian workers from Western European countries, was passing. According to all available data, between 70 and 100 people died, reports the Patria news agency. 

Ramiz Ahmetović, president of the Association of Families of Missing, Forcibly Abducted and Killed Bosniaks of Brčko District, which, in cooperation with the Association of Detainees of Brčko District, organized the marking of this significant date, emphasized, commenting on the fact that the indictment has not yet been filed, that he no longer expects anything.

- That day, an investigation was conducted by the then police, the remains of the victims were collected in more than three coffins, and transported to the hospital morgue. There, every trace of them is lost - he said.

Several hundred citizens today laid wreaths on the bridge and threw flowers into the river.