Bosnian Serb General Convicted of Genocide Dies in The Hague

A Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity died in The Hague Monday evening, a spokesman for the United Nations Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) said Tuesday. The former head of military intelligence in the Bosnian Serb army, Zdravko Tolimir, 67, was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes during the massacre of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys by Bosnian Serb forces in Srebrenica, a city in Eastern Bosnia. Announcing the...

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