In 1992, Bosnian Serbs launched a military campaign that led to a civil war in Bosnia (1992-1995). An estimated 100,000 people were killed during the conflict. Approximately 80% of the civilians killed during the war were Bosnian Muslims, who were the victims of ethnic cleansing. Explore more content related to Bosnia during the war.
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