Mostar

Mostar’s bridge is more than just an architectural feat.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia — Irma Baralija is looking forward to Sunday, when she intends to vote and hopes win her race in the first local election in 12 years held in her hometown — the southern Bosnian city of Mostar.

The dispute was settled thanks to a 2019 court ruling won by Irma Baralija, a philosophy teacher who filed a suit against Bosnia at the European human rights court for failing to hold elections in Mostar.

The tower of Catholic church rises into the sky in Mostar, Bosnia, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020.

Mostar area alone receives an income of €40 million annually from Aluminij.

The results of the official investigation revealed that the cause of the plane accident was procedural mistakes by the crew, committed during the approach to land at Mostar airport.

Three members of al-Qaeda carried out the Mostar car bombing in 1997.