A commemoration was held in Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on Sunday for the members of the former Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) who were killed in an attack on the so-called Tuzla column while it was withdrawing towards Serbia in 1992.

The commemoration marking 19 years of the attack on the JNA column ended without incidents, and was secured by strong police forces of the Tuzla Canton.

After a memorial service, lighting of candles and laying of white roses at the scene of the crime, wreaths were laid on a memorial in the city of Bijeljina, where a number of soldiers killed in Tuzla column attack were buried.

According to the data of the Republika Srpska authorities, 200 JNA soldiers were subjects to the attack on the JNA column which claimed 59 lives while others were either injured or captured.