Incident Overview:
- This year, there has been a series of shooting incidents in Sarajevo.
- Numerous weapons and explosives from the conflict era remain in Bosnia and Herzegovina, leading to sporadic incidents of armed robberies, shootings, and explosions.
- In March alone, there have been three reported shooting incidents in Sarajevo.
Safety Precautions:
- Stay Alert: Pay close attention to your surroundings, especially in areas where recent incidents have been reported.
- React to Gunfire or Explosions:
- If you hear gunshots or explosions, immediately take cover. Drop to a low position and hide behind sturdy objects.
- Assess your surroundings and, if possible, move swiftly to a safe location while maintaining a low profile. In enclosed spaces, avoid rushing to exits to prevent secondary injuries from crowd accidents.
- Avoid Risky Areas: If you feel unsafe or encounter suspicious behavior, seek a secure place and contact local authorities if needed.
General Safety Tips:
- Be Cautious with Personal Belongings: Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- Travel in Groups: When possible, travel with others to reduce risk.
- Stay Informed: Keep up with local news and advisories for the latest safety information.
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