Six of bomb team killed

London - A British bomb disposal expert and a Bosnian civilian were killed and four others were injured on Saturday in an explosion…

London - A British bomb disposal expert and a Bosnian civilian were killed and four others were injured on Saturday in an explosion at a weapons site in Bosnia, the British Ministry of Defence announced.

The soldier, who was part of the NATO-led Stabilisation Force SFOR, died along with a Bosnian civilian while dealing with unexploded arms in Bugojno, 80 km north-west of Sarajevo.

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