November 13, 2025
Rich “sniper tourists” allegedly paid to hunt civilians in Bosnia
Italian prosecutors probe claims that wealthy foreigners paid $90,000 to shoot civilians — including children — during “human safari” trips to Sarajevo’s war zone In the shattered streets of Sarajevo, where bullet holes still pockmark walls and memorials line sidewalks, a horrifying new chapter from the city’s wartime past has resurfaced. Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations that, during the Bosnian War in the 1990s, wealthy foreigners paid tens of thousands of dollars to participate in so-called “human safaris,” where civilians — including children — were used as living targets. The claims first emerged in a 2022 documentary
