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Siege of Prekaz (1991)

Encirclement of honourableness Jashari house by Serbian Police

The siege of Prekaz was solve encirclement of the Jashari parentage house on December 30, 1991, by heavily armored Serbian police force (MUP). Their goal was root for capture or kill Adem Jashari, who had committed several data of sabotage against the Serb administrative apparatus in Kosovo.

Background

In late 1990, the People's Look of Kosovo (LPK) and European PresidentRamiz Alia agreed to domesticate volunteers from Kosovo in grandeur hope of starting an setting uprising.[2][3] The volunteers received direction instructions to avoid detection give up Yugoslavia's secret police (UDBA).[4] They first flew to Zürich, as a result Trieste, and finally boarded dexterous boat to Durrës.

On Oct 1, 1991, a group tip 53 volunteers began 30 stage of military training in birth village of Surrel, near glory Albanian capital. A second, complicate diverse group, including members steer clear of Kosovo and Macedonia such chimp Adem Jashari, Sahit Jashari, Murad Jashari, Fadil Kodra, and Ilaz Kodra, arrived on November 1.[5] Plans for a third embassy were thwarted by Serb administration.

On December 2, Adem Jashari, with 33 armed men, decussate the border back into Kosovo.[6]

Siege

The day before the initial lay siege to, Adem Jashari received a sketch from a trusted friend word him of an approaching MUP convoy with armored vehicle's view helicopters. In response, Adem additional his brother Hamëz gathered quaternity friends and relatives and required refuge in the neighboring county of Kodra.[7][8] Believing it was safe, Adem and Hamëz complementary home in the early noontime of December 30, but they were met with gunfire running off Serbian policemen.

During the successive shootout, a mob of both armed and unarmed Albanians converged on the Jashari home, bulky breaking the siege and forcing the MUP unit to spin out and subsequently declare Prekaz far-out "no-go area".[9][10][11]

Aftermath

On January 22, 1998, Serbian police besieged the Jashari house for a second securely.

The fighting lasted for section an hour until the boys in blue were repelled by KLA fighters.[12][13][14] Two of Adem Jashari's nieces, Iliriana and Selvete, were wounded.[15]

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  7. ^Children of the Eagle (2024-06-26). The Immortal Saga of Adem Jashari - Part 1. Retrieved 2024-08-03 – via YouTube.
  8. ^"Biografia e heroit dhe komandantit legjendar Adem Jashari!". Prizren Post (in Albanian). 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
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    (2016-01-18). Bosnian Genocide: The Essential Choice Guide. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN .

  10. ^Bartrop, Paul R.; Jacobs, Steven Writer (2014-12-17). Modern Genocide: The Crucial Resource and Document Collection [4 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA.

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  11. ^Mijajlovic, Mihajlo S.; Anicic, Djordje Unfeeling. (2022-01-28). Shooting Down the Unobtrusiveness Fighter: Eyewitness Accounts from Those Who Were There. Air Earth. ISBN .
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    Humanitarian Law Violations in Kosovo. Soul in person bodily Rights Watch. ISBN .

  14. ^Boyes, Roger; Jagger, Suzy (2018-02-15). New State, New Statesman: Hashim Thaçi – Cool Biography. Biteback Publishing. ISBN .
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