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Between 21 June 1999 and 12 November 2000, 294 attacks were recorded. 246 in Bujanovac, 44 in Medveđa and 6 in Preševo. These attacks resulted in 14 people killed (of which six were civilians and eight were policemen), 37 people wounded (two UN observers, three civilians and 34 policemen) and five civilians kidnapped.
- 1999–2001
The Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac was an ethnic Albanian terrorist group fighting for separation from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for three municipalities: Preševo, Medveđa, and Bujanovac, home to most of the Albanians in south Serbia, adjacent to Kosovo.
15,000 refugees [13] The Insurgency in the Preševo Valley was an approximately two year-long armed conflict between 1999 and 2001, between the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the ethnic Albanian separatists [14] [15] [16] of the Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB). [17]
- 12 June 1999 – 31 August 2001, (1 year, 11 months, 2 weeks and 6 days), (main phase: 21 November 2000—31 August 2001)
- FR Yugoslavia regains control of demilitarized Ground Safety Zone, including around 580 square kilometres (220 sq mi) previously held by the UÇPMB
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By Shaul Shay. Book Islamic Terror and the Balkans. Edition 1st Edition. First Published 2007. Imprint Routledge. Pages 2. eBook ISBN 9780203788158. ABSTRACT. The area of the Presevo Valley, which borders on Kosovo, is composed of three municipal authorities: Presevo Medvedja, and Bujanovac.
The Battle of Oraovica ( Serbian: Bitka na Oraovica) 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) during the 1999-2001 insurgency in the Preševo Valley . Background.
- 13–14 May 2001
- Yugoslav forces retake Oraovica
- Yugoslav tactical victory
Sep 20, 2013 · In late 2000, an ethnic Albanian insurgency, the Liberation Army of Presevo, Medvedja, and Bujanovac (UCPMB), clashed with Serbian security forces along what was then the...
The Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (Albanian: Ushtria Çlirimtare e Preshevës, Medvegjës dhe Bujanocit, UÇPMB) was an Albanian militant group fighting for separation from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for three municipalities: Preševo, Bujanovac, and Medveđa, home to most of the Albanians in south Serbia, adjacent ...
