Besarta jashari
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The heroism of the commander Adem Jashari, the turning point of pain and the pride
Prekaz, March 6, 2018
Prekazi and heroic fall of the legendary commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army, Adem Jashari and his family, are turning moment, sorrow and pride. So stated Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, accompanied by cabinet ministers, during homage to the grave of Legendary Commander Adem Jashari and Family Jashari at the Memorial Complex “Adem Jashari” in Prekaz, within the framework of the nationwide manifestations “KLA Epopee” , events taking place under the patronage of Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj.
After homage, Prime Minister Haradinaj, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Enver Hoxhaj, Ministers Pal Lekaj and Albena Reshitaj, visited the Jashari Tower House, where they were welcomed by Rifat Jashari, brother of Commander Adem Jashari.
“I thank Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, who has come today to share the pain and pride with us. I take this opportunity to congratulate all Albanians for the March celebrations, “Rifat Jashari said, wishing that Albanians stay unit
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Adem Jashari
Commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army (1955–1998)
Adem Jashari (born Fazli Jashari; 28 November 1955 – 7 March 1998) was one of the founders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), a Kosovo Albanian separatist militia which fought for the secession of Kosovo from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the 1990s.[3][4][5][6][7]
Beginning in 1991, Jashari participated in attacks against the Serbian police before travelling to Albania to receive military training. Arrested in 1993, he was released at the behest of the Albanian Army and later returned to Kosovo, where he continued launching attacks against the Yugoslav establishment. In July 1997, he was convicted of terrorismin absentia by a Yugoslav court; the trial was subsequently criticized by Human Rights Watch. After several unsuccessful attempts to capture or kill him, Serbian police launched an attack against Jashari's home in Prekaz in March 1998. The battle that followed resulted in the deaths of 57 members of Jashari's family, including that o
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Attack on Prekaz
1998 military operation
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The Attack on Prekaz, also known as the Prekaz massacre,[16] was an operation led by the Special Anti-Terrorism Unit of Serbia which lasted from 5 to 7 March 1998, whose goal was to eliminate Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) suspects and their families.[17][18] During the operation, KLA leader Adem Jashari and his brother Hamëz were killed, along with nearly 60 other family members.
The attack was criticized by Amnesty International, which wrote in its report that: "all evidence suggests that the attack was not intended to apprehend armed Albanians, but to eliminate the suspects and their families." Serbia, on the other hand, claimed the raid was due to KLA attacks on police outposts.[17] The attack and subsequent death of Jashari became an integral part of the local Albanian national narrative.[19]
The operation was accompanied by use of summary executions and excessive force by Serbian authorities, along wi
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