EU peacekeeping helicopter crashes in Bosnia, killing four and injuring 11

30 Oct 2026 • 5:08 AM MYT
The Independent
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EU peacekeeping helicopter crashes in Bosnia, killing four and injuring 11

  • Four people have died and 11 others were injured after an EU peacekeeping helicopter crashed in northern Bosnia on Thursday.
  • The aircraft, an Italian military CH-47 Chinook, came down during a routine training flight near the town of Brcko.
  • EUFOR confirmed that the 11 injured personnel are currently in a stable condition and receiving medical treatment.
  • No civilians were hurt in the crash, and no civilian property, vehicles, or infrastructure were damaged.
  • A thorough investigation has been launched by EUFOR to determine the cause of the incident.

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