Here massacre
1994 massacre of the Croat-Bosniak War
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The Here massacre is the name for a war crime committed by the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) against Bosniak civilians in the village of Here on 24 January 1994, during operation Tvigi 94,[1] of the Croat-Bosniak War.[2][3]
| Here massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Croat–Bosniak War | |
| Location | Here, Prozor |
| Date | 24 January 1994 |
| Target | Bosniaks |
Attack type | Mass killing |
| Deaths | 34 |
| Perpetrators | Croatian Defence Council (HVO) |
Crime
During Croat operation Tvigi 94,[4] Croatian Defence Council pushed ARBiH from its position until they got the village of Here, in which members of the Croatian Defence Council killed 36 Bosniak civilians.[5]
A correspondent from the Independent, Christopher Bellamy in his article, mentions the casualty of 19 men and 2 women of Bosnian origin. [6]