Battles of Glina (1991)

Battle for Glina in 1991
Part of the Croatian War of Independence
Battles of Glina (1991) is located in Croatia
Glina
Glina

Location of Glina in Croatia
DateFirst battle: 26 June 1991
Second battle: 26 July 1991
Location
Result

SAO Krajina victory in both battles

Belligerents
SAO Krajina
Supported by:
Yugoslavia
 Croatia
Commanders and leaders
Dragan Vasiljković
Bojan Drobnjak
Croatia Tomislav Rom 
Croatia Ivan Šantek (WIA)
Units involved

Yugoslav People's Army

Krajina Territorial Defense
Patch of the Kninjas Kninjas
Croatian National Guard
Croatian Police
Strength
28–29 soldiers & volunteers 600–650 soldiers and police officers
Casualties and losses
Unofficial estimate:
2 killed and 1 wounded
1 killed and 1 wounded

The Battle for Glina was an armed conflict between a Knindža unit supported by the JNA against the joint forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Croatia and the Croatian Army. Two battles were fought in Glina and both ended in serbian victories as they managed to capture of the police station, which became part of SAO Krajina.