Sarajevo siege

The Sarajevo siege was a brutal military blockade lasting from 1992 to 1996 during the Bosnian War. Serbian forces encircled the city, cutting off essential supplies like food, water, and medicine, while launching constant artillery and sniper attacks on residents. It was one of the longest sieges in modern history, causing severe suffering and civilian casualties. The siege aimed to assert control over Bosnia and Herzegovina and led to widespread hardship, highlighting the devastating impact of ethnic conflict and warfare on civilians.