Bosnia Cracks Down on Wahhabism

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Early this month, Bosnian police and military forces conducted their first major operation since war ended in the country in 1995.  On February 2, some 400-600 agents raided a major center of radical Islamist activity.  Officers were sent to the notorious “Wahhabi village” of Gornja Maoca from Sarajevo, capital of the Muslim-Croat federation that makes up about half of the country, since partition was imposed by the Dayton Accords fifteen years ago.

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