Prosecutors probe Sarajevo sniper tourism charges

Prosecutors in Milan have opened an investigation into Italians who allegedly paid members of the Bosnian Serb army for trips to Sarajevo so that they could kill citizens during the four-year siege of the European city in the 1990s.

A 2022 documentary titled "Sarajevo Safari" elucidated these accusations and maintained that the individuals involved hailed not only from Italy, but also from Spain, France, Canada, the United States and Russia. Whistleblower Gavazzeni had stated that the Germans and Engish were also involved.

Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war

Italy: Prosecutors probe Sarajevo 'sniper tourism' charges – DW – 11/13/2025

I suppose that since most of the animals and birds have become extinct or endangered and harder to find, these bored and wealthy thrill seekers may have diversified their prey base, out of force of habit.