On 8 June 1996 shortly after the end of the Bosnian War, Aleksovski was arrested by Croatian authorities in Split, before being transferred to the ICTY in The Hague, Netherlands on 28 April 1997.[1] The Supreme Court of Croatia had authorised Aleksovski's extradition to The Hague, however he wasn't actually extradited until the United States had pressured Croatia to do so.[6] On 2 November 1995 the ICTY charged Aleksovski of violating two articles of the ICTY Statute "on the basis of both individual criminal responsibility and superior criminal responsibility" per Article 7 of the ICTY Statute.[3][7] Aleksovski was charged violating the following Articles of the ICTY Statute: