GTD ID:
201110280004
When:
2011-10-28
Country:
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Region:
Eastern Europe
Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federation)
City:
Sarajevo
Location Details:
The attack took place at the United States embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Target Type: Government (Diplomatic) | |||
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Name of Entity | U.S. Department of State | ||
Specific Description | The US embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Nationality of Target | United States | ||
Target Type: Police | |||
Name of Entity | Bosnian Law Enforcement | ||
Specific Description | Bosnian policemen were targeted. | ||
Nationality of Target | Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Hostages | No |
Property Damage | Unknown |
Extent of Property Damage | Unknown |
Value of Property Damage | Unknown |
Type | Sub-type |
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Firearms | Automatic Weapon |
Weapon Details | |
A Kalashnikov AK-47 automatic rifle was used in the attack. |
Group Name | Claimed Responsibility |
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Unknown | No |
Number of Perpetrators | 1 |
Number of Captured Perpetrators | 1 |
Total Number of Casualties | 0 Fatalities / 1 Injured |
Total Number of Fatalities | 0 |
Number of U.S. Fatalities | 0 |
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities | 0 |
Total Number of Injured | 1 |
Number of U.S. Injured | 0 |
Number of Perpetrators Injured | 1 |
"Agence France Presse, "Bosnia Arrests Fourth Suspect Over US Embassy Attack," World News Connection, Agence France Presse, November 8, 2011." |
"Balkanalysis, Chris Deliso, "Attack on US Bosnia Embassy Not Seen As a Major Security Concern, Despite Precedents and International Links," http://www.balkanalysis.com/bosnia/2011/11/28/attack-on-us-bosnia-embassy-not-seen-as-a-major-security-concern-despite-precedents-and-international-links/ (November 28, 2011)." |
"Dado Ruvic, "Gunman Fires at U.S. Embassy in Bosnia," Reuters, October 28, 2011, http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/gunman-fires-at-us-embassy-in-bosnia/." |