Operation Prijedor 95

Operation Prijedor 95'
Part of the Bosnian War
Date12 – 20 October 1995.
Location
Result

Army of Republika Srpska victory

Belligerents
 Republika Srpska Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Commanders and leaders
Ratko Mladić
Željko Ražnatović
Radmilo Zeljaja
Atif Dudaković
Mehmed Alagić
Units involved

Army of Republika Srpska

5th Corps
Strength
Around 12,000 Around 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.