Siege of Kotor Varoš
| Siege of Kotor Varoš | |||||||
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| Part of the Bosnian War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Republika Srpska |
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Herzeg-Bosnia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Slobodan Dubočanin | Muhamed Sadiković | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Army of Republika Srpska |
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatian Defence Council Croatian Defence Forces | ||||||
The siege of Kotor Varoš took place during the Bosnian War and lasted from 11th to 25th June 1992. The conflict involved the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina on one side, against the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), in Kotor Varoš and its villages. Kotor Varoš was surrounded by the VRS and heavy fighting took place throughout the summer of 1992, ending with the fall of the Kotor Varoš and the start of Operation Vrbas '92 to capture Jajce.