From DPA: Spain on Monday ended its military mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where Spanish Defence Minister Carme Chacon described Spanish troops as having ‘fulfilled’ their task, Spanish media reported. …
Several dozen Spanish military experts will nevertheless stay in the Balkan country to help train its army.
A total of about 46,000 Spanish troops have passed through Bosnia as part of international military operations since 1992. Twenty-two Spanish soldiers and an interpreter were killed during that time. …
Spain recalled its troops from Kosovo in 2009. It still has troops in Afghanistan and Lebanon, and in the Indian Ocean to fight piracy. (photo: AP)