Italian Army CH-47 Chinook Crash

An Italian Army CH-47F Chinook of the Italian contingent of EUFOR Operation Althea crashed on the evening of 29 October 2026 near the village of Gorice in the Brčko District of northern Bosnia and Herzegovina while conducting routine training, according to EUFOR. EUFOR said four of the personnel on board were killed, two members of the Italian Armed Forces and two of the Italian Military Red Cross, and eleven were injured; two of the injured were transferred to Tuzla and nine treated in Brčko, all in stable condition. Italy's Ministry of Defence said 15 people were on board. The cause of the accident had not been established.