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Battle of Cerevajka

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Battle of Cerevajka
Part of the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
Date24-27 May 2001
Location
Result Yugoslav victory[1]
Belligerents
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Njazi Azemi [1]
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown 1 killed

The Battle of Cerevajka was a conflict between the army and police of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB), where they battled for the town of Cerevajka during the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley. The UÇPMB first attacked the town but retreated after the counteroffensive by the Yugoslav Army.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Operation in Yugoslavia Highlights a New Alliance". Washington Post. 24 May 2001. Retrieved 16 March 2024.