Exact Moment When Italian Chinook Crashed On EU Mission In Bosnia, Killing Four

An Italian military CH-47 Chinook helicopter operating with the EU peacekeeping force (EUFOR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina crashed near the northern town of Brčko on Thursday. Italy’s Defence Ministry confirmed four people were killed, two Italian Army personnel and two members of the Italian Red Cross’s volunteer military corps, while 11 others were injured. All the injured are receiving treatment, and none are in a life-threatening condition. A total of 15 people were on board. EUFOR said an investigation into the cause is underway and confirmed that no civilians were hurt and no civilian property or infrastructure was damaged.