Operation Bura | |||||||
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Part of the Bosnian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Units involved | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
5,000 | 40,000 [1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
42 killed 750 wounded[3] |
580 killed 1000+ wounded[4] |
Operation Bura was a joint offensive conducted by the Croatian Defence Council and the Croatian Army on the territories held by the Nevesinje and Bileća brigades of the Army of Republika Srpska during the Bosnian War.