Siege of Prekaz (1991)

Siege of Prekaz
Part of the pre–war period
Date30 December, 1991
Location
Result

Albanian victory[1]

  • Prekaz declared a no-go area by Serb authorities
Belligerents
Jashari family  Yugoslavia
Commanders and leaders
Adem Jashari
Hamëz Jashari
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Unknown
Casualties and losses
None Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4 killed

The siege of Prekaz was an encirclement of the Jashari family house on December 30, 1991, by heavily armored Serbian police (MUP). Their goal was to capture or kill Adem Jashari, who had committed several acts of sabotage against the Serbian administrative apparatus in Kosovo.

  1. ^ Enigma e një vrasje të trefishtë (in Albanian). p. 30. Këtu do të bënte përjashtim figura mitike e Adem Jasharit, i cili, në rrethimin e parë që i ishte bërë shtëpisë së tij, më 30 dhjetor 1991, do sillte edhe humbjen e parë të forcave ushtarake serbe.