Complex sentence: On 17 August, Croatian authorities planned to restore their control over Knin and deployed police via Benkovac and Obrovac towards the town, with the Airbourne Unit of the special police ferried by helicopters from Zagreb as reinforcements.
Split into simpler sentences: On 17 August, Croatian authorities planned to restore their control of Knin and deployed police via Benkovac and Obrovac towards the town. The Airbourne Unit of the special police was ferried by helicopters from Zagreb as reinforcements.