Operation Prijedor '95
| Operation Prijedor '95 | |||||||||
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| Part of the Bosnian War | |||||||||
Objectives of Operation Prijedor () on the map of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Republika Srpska | Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Željko Ražnatović Radmilo Zeljaja |
Atif Dudaković Mehmed Alagić | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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| Strength | |||||||||
| 12,000–16,000 | 15,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
| 1 civilian killed, 18 injured | |||||||||
Operation Prijedor '95 was the code name of the VRS operation to defend Prijedor. This was also one of the last battles of the Bosnian War. Goal of the ARBiH was to recapture the remaining parts of the Sanski Most municipality and advance north in to Prijedor capturing as much land as possible. ARBiH forces tried to capture Oštra Luka and then Prijedor, but in the process threatened the position of Sanski Most.