Operation Alfa ( ; ) was an offensive Military_operation carried out Military_operation in early October 1942 by Italian , Croatian and Chetnik forces against the communist-led Partisans in the Prozor region ( today in Bosnia and Herzegovina ) , then a part of the Croatian puppet state , the Independent State of Croatia ( NDH ) .

Italian and NDH forces followed up Operation Alfa with Operation Beta , which was focused Aiming on capturing Conquering Livno and surrounding Surrounding localities .