Battle of Jezerc

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Battle of Jezerc
Part of the Kosovo War

Photo of the village of Jezerc (Kushtrim).
Date28 September 1998
Location
Jezerc, AP Kosovo, FR Yugoslavia
(present-day Kosovo)
Result KLA victory
Belligerents
Kosovo Liberation Army FR Yugoslavia
Russian volunteers
Commanders and leaders
  • Imri Ilazi
  • Agim Bajrami
  • Qamil Ilazi
  • Daut Ilazi (WIA)
  • Hajrush Kurtaj
 Unknown
Strength
400 soldiers Thousands (KLA claim)
Casualties and losses
9 killed
2 wounded		 Dozens killed
Unknown amount of Yugoslav forces injured

The Battle of Jezerc (Albanian: Beteja e jezercit; Serbian: Bitka kod jezerca) was a battle fought between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav army on 28 September 1998 in the Operational Zone of Neredime near Kaçanik in the village of Jezerc, during the Kosovo War.

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