Tuesday, May 3, 2016

24 YEARS OF THE YUGOSLAV PEOPLE'S ARMY MASSACRE IN DOBROVOLJACKA STREET IN SARAJEVO

May 3, 1992, one of the bloodiest massacres in Bosnia: Mass killing of Yugoslav army soldiers (JNA) in Sarajevo, Dobrovoljacka street.
“… The first and foremost of such conclusions is surely the one on the incompatibility of Islam and non- Islamic systems. There can be no peace or coexistence between the “Islamic faith” and non- Islamic societies and political institutions. … Islam clearly excludes the right and possibility of activity of any strange ideology on its own turf. Therefore, there is no question of any laicistic principles, and the state should be an expression and should support the moral concepts of the religion. …” , — Izetbegovic, Alija, Islamska deklaracija, Sarajevo, 1990, p. 22 On May 3, 1992. In Dobrovoljacka street, Sarajevo, Muslim forces attacked a convoy killing 42 Yugoslav soldiers and officers, wounding and capturing over 200.
May 3, 1992 photo of the aftermath of the attack (Tanjug)