Brest attack
The Brest attack was an attack by the National Liberation Army (NLA), near the village of Brest on 10 March 2001 during the insurgency in Macedonia. the NLA ambushed a Macedonian convoy, after they were defeated and forced to withdraw by KFOR troops in the village of Tanuševci.
| Brest attack | |||||||||
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| Part of the 2001 insurgency in Macedonia | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| National Liberation Army | Macedonia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Xhezair Shaqiri Nazmi Sulejmani |
Ljube Boškoski Refet Elmazi Aleksandar Dončev | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| 113th Brigade "Ismet Jashari" | Special Support Unit | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 30+ insurgents (police estimate) | 100 policemen | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| None | 1 killed | ||||||||
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