Battle of Cerevajka

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Battle of Cerevajka

Part of the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley

Date	24-27 May 2001
Location	Cerevajka, Yugoslavia
Result	Yugoslav victory^[1]

Belligerents

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac

Commanders and leaders

Unknown

Njazi Azemi †^[1]

Strength

Unknown

Casualties and losses

Unknown

1 killed

v t e Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
Prelude Kumanovo Agreement (Ground Safety Zone) Insurgency 1st Dobrosin 2nd Dobrosin Mount St. Ilija 1st Konculj [sq] 2nd Konculj [sq] Sefer Šušaja Operation Return 1st Bujanovac [sq] 2nd Bujanovac [sq] Bukoc Oraovica 1st Lučane [sq] 2nd Lučane [sq] Medveđa [sq] Cerevajka Preševo [sq] Končulj Agreement

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