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Lisec ambush

Lisec ambush

2001 attack on Macedonian police

The Lisec ambush was an attack carried out by the National Liberation Army (NLA) on a Macedonian police patrol on May 22, 2001.[1]

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Prelude

Weeks before the NLA ambushed a police patrol near Vejce in the Tetovo region killing eight, and a week before in the same region in Lisec a Macedonian patrol was ambushed leaving one injured, the attackers missed the vehicles and failed to stop the patrol.[2]

Aftermath

Fighting in the region of Lisec continued throughout the war and on June 1, 2001, 8 NLA militants were reported killed.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Fighting reported in Macedonia". CNN.com. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Macedonia clashes before deadline". CNN. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Macedonia rebels die in clashes". CNN. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
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