Zahir Pajaziti

Zahir Pajaziti
Statue of Zahir Pajaziti in Prishtina
Born1 November 1962 (1962-11)
Turuçicë, Podujevë, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
(now Kosovo)
Died31 January 1997 (aged 34)
Pestovë, Vushtrri, FR Yugoslavia
(now Kosovo)
Allegiance Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA)
RankCommander
CommandsLlap region, Kosovo
Battles / warsInsurgency in Kosovo (1995–98)
AwardsHero of Kosovo (posthumously)

Zahir Pajaziti (1 November 1962 – 31 January 1997) was one of the founders and early commanders of Kosovo Liberation Army. He was the first Commander of the KLA, known as "First Gun of Freedom".[1][2][3][4][5]

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