Serb Krajina Cluster Bomb Attack on Zagreb May 2, 1995
During the Croatian War of Independence, the Army of the Republic of Serb Krajina fires cluster bombs at Zagreb, killing seven and wounding over 175 civilians.
Date: May 2, 1995
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