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Operation Storm Commemorations

2 countries ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Conflict & Security

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Serbia and Croatia hold commemorations for the 1995 "Operation Storm," a Croatian military offensive. While Croatia celebrates the victory, Serbia honors the victims and questions the investigation of alleged crimes. Survivors in both countries express ongoing feelings of neglect and bitterness 31 years later.

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Generals Marekoviฤ‡ and Dudakoviฤ‡ Recall Historic Meeting During Operation Storm

- Croatian General Marijan Marekoviฤ‡ and Bosnian General Atif Dudakoviฤ‡ met on August 6, 1995, during Operation Storm, marking a significant moment in the Bosnian War. - The meeting symbolized the connection between the Croatian Army and the Bosnian Army's Fifth Corps, which had been defending the besieged city of Bihaฤ‡. - A photograph of the generals' handshake became an enduring symbol of this hโ€ฆ