Battle of Bihać

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The Battle of Bihać was a key 1990s Bosnian War confrontation around the besieged enclave of Bihać, involving intense fighting between Bosnian government forces and opposing Serb and allied factions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
affected civilian population of Bihać enclave
characterizedBy encirclement of Bihać enclave
intense fighting
siege warfare
conflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
conflictType inter-ethnic armed conflict
siege-related battle
hasCause ethno-political conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
siege of Bihać enclave NERFINISHED
territorial control in northwestern Bosnia
hasLanguage Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
hasParticipant Army of Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Army of the Republic of Serbian Krajina NERFINISHED
Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia forces NERFINISHED
Bosnian Serb forces NERFINISHED
Fikret Abdić loyalist forces NERFINISHED
Serb forces from the Republic of Serbian Krajina
involves Bosniak civilians
Bosnian Serb military units
Krajina Serb military units NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bihać NERFINISHED
Bihać enclave NERFINISHED
Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina
militaryObjective control of Bihać enclave
weakening Bosnian government presence in northwest Bosnia
opposedBy Bosnian government Army 5th Corps NERFINISHED
Bosnian government forces NERFINISHED
Serb and allied factions
partOf Bosnian War NERFINISHED
Yugoslav Wars NERFINISHED
relatedTo Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia NERFINISHED
Fikret Abdić NERFINISHED
siege of Bihać NERFINISHED
resultedIn heavy casualties
humanitarian crisis in Bihać enclave
strategicImportance key confrontation in northwestern Bosnia
threat to UN-designated safe areas in Bosnia
timePeriod 1990s
mid-1990s
used artillery bombardment
encirclement tactics
ground offensives

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