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Battle of Lodja
Part of Kosovo War
DateJuly 6–7, 1998 [1][2]
Location
Lodja, near Peć
Result Decisive Yugoslav victory[1]
Belligerents
Kosovo Liberation Army
Albania AFRK		  FR Yugoslavia
Commanders and leaders

Albania Tahir Zemaj

Ramush Haradinaj		 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nebojsa Pavkovic
Strength
Albania 150 Insurgents Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 200 Well Trained Soldiers
Casualties and losses

Albania 50 Killed in Action

Albania 20 Wounded

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 15 Killed in Action

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4 Wounded
30 Homes Destroyed / Burned down

The Battle of Lodja (Albanian: Beteja e Loxhes) was a 1998 battle that occurred during the Kosovo War. It was fought between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), Armed Forces of the Republic of Kosova (FARK) and the Yugoslav Army.

After the Battle in July 1998 The Armed Forces of the Republic of Kosova disbanded.

References

  1. ^ a b http://reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/ACOS-64D3N9?OpenDocument&Click=
  2. ^ http://archive.deseretnews.com/archive/640871/Serbs-pound-rebels-outside-Kosovo-city.html

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