Local
Keko Towed Tourists on Pedal Boats with His Istranka
Karlo Peša, known as Keko, set sail from Omiš on Thursday night toward the fire and, with his six-meter istranka, rescued dozens of tourists, including families with children on pedal boats.
Croatia
Aunt Petra Trains Future Heroes
A young firefighting trainer from Starigrad, at 23 years old, has 15 years of experience, and today in Fažana she leads ten girls and passes on the firefighting tradition of Podravina.
World
BiH Armed Forces Lieutenant Hero of the Day: Pulled Mother and Baby from Overturned Car
Nedim Mulić happened to be at the scene of the accident in Živinice and without hesitation rushed to help, with witnesses and the defense minister praising his act of bravery.
Football
Jakirović's New Signing: The Swedish Hero Has Arrived
Croatian coach Sergej Jakirović continues to build Hull City for the Premier League. The new player is Elliot Stroud, a 24-year-old Swedish international who joins from Mjällby, the club that shocked Europe last season.
Croatia
From Hospital to Hospital: 21 Cyclists Cover 250 km
The Heroji ne umiru Association organized a two-day journey from Popovača to Vukovar to honor female veterans, whose contribution to the Homeland War has often remained in the shadows.
Croatia
Vukovar HOS Veteran Embraces the Mother of Hero Gavran
Croatia
Siniša Malecki: Vukovar Firefighter Under Shellfire in 1991
Football
Spanish Heroes Keep Their Word
Football
Musa on Ilves' Hero: A True Example
Croatia
Rijeka Pays Tribute to Its Heroes: 222 Flames on Molo Longo
The city on the Rječina River has dignifiedly concluded its three-day commemoration of Victory Day and the 31st anniversary of Operation Storm. At exactly 22:02, 222 torches were lit, each one honoring a fallen defender from the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.
Croatia
Emergency Pilot Lands Helicopter on Rocks
Video of extraordinary rescue operation in inaccessible terrain sparks wave of positive reactions on social media.
Health
From Blackhawk to Sea-Doo: The Incredible Story of an American Hero
Anthony Radetic, a paraplegic, former special forces pilot, professional jet ski racer, and Sea-Doo ambassador, visited the island of Vir and shared his inspiring life mission.
Croatia
From Jarun to Knin: Personal Stories and Photos of Operation Storm Heroes
On Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day, Index.hr presents a touching gallery of reader-submitted photos alongside the stories of Croatian defenders and their families from the famous operation.
Croatia
Emotional Music Video from Budimiri Celebrates Heroes
On the 31st anniversary of 'Operation Storm,' a new patriotic song dedicated to Croatian defenders was released, while tributes were paid to the fallen in Karlovac.
Croatia
Twice a Volunteer? 'Impossible!': Storm Hero Asked to Have His War Record 'Crossed Out'
A war veteran and former member of the special unit Grom recounted an incredible story of his post-war struggle with a pension system that couldn't process the fact that someone had voluntarily gone to war twice.
Croatia
Remembering Heroes: Dalj Honors 39 Fallen Defenders
The commemorative program on Saturday begins at 8 a.m. with candles and a wreath cast into the Danube, with Deputy Prime Ministers Davor Božinović and Ivan Anušić among the attendees.