Pestovë ambush
| Pestovë ambush | |||||||
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| Part of Insurgency in Kosovo (1995–1998) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kosovo Liberation Army | FR Yugoslavia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Zahir Pajaziti † Edmond Hoxha † Hakif Zejnullahu † | Vlastimir Đorđević | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3 fighters | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 3 killed | None | ||||||
The Pestovë ambush was an attack perpetrated by Serbian Police Units (MUP) to eliminate Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) founder Zahir Pajaziti and his fellow commanders Edmond Hoxha and Hakif Zejnullahu. It resulted in the deaths of all three commanders.