Battle of Šušaja
2001 battle of the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Šušaja was a battle between police of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB) during the 2000-2001 insurgency in the Preševo Valley.[1]
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Battle of Šušaja | |||||||||
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Part of the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac | Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Shaban Ukshini Sami Ukshini Bardhyl Osmani |
Nebojša Pavković Dragan Dimitrijević † | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
113th Brigade "Ibrahim Fejzullahu" |
Yugoslav Army SAJ Special Forces | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
20 insurgents (Yugoslav claim)[1] |
Unknown number of soldiers 7 Tanks[1] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
1 killed 3 wounded[2] |
1 killed[2] 3 killed (LAPMB claim)[3] 4 wounded[2] 1 Tank hit[1] |
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