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Operation Flash began early in the morning on May 1, 1995, with the goal of reclaiming territory in Western Slavonia that had been under the control of the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK). By , the operation reached its critical phase.

In response to the rapid success of Operation Flash on May 2, Milan Martić, the president of the RSK, ordered a rocket attack on the Croatian capital, Zagreb. Using Orkan rockets equipped with cluster munitions, the attack targeted the city center, resulting in civilian casualties and significant damage. Bljesak 2

On the afternoon of May 2, Croatian forces successfully entered Okučani, the main administrative and military stronghold of the RSK in the region. This marked the effective collapse of the Serbian defense in Western Slavonia. Operation Flash began early in the morning on