Dozens die in Sarajevo marketplace attack 20 years ago this hour (Feb 5 1994)


Video: 'Markale Massacre - Sarajevo (Feb. 5, 1994)'

(Saturday, February 5, 1994, between 12:10pm-12:15pm CET; during the Siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian War) — 68 people were killed today when a mortar shell exploded at the Markale (marketplace) located in the historic core of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.