Ambush near Tanuševci

The Ambush near Tanuševci occurred during the Insurgency in Macedonia when ethnic Albanian rebels of the NLA killed three soldiers of the ARM on 4 March 2001 near Tanuševci, a village in the Karadak Mountains, North Macedonia.[1][2]

Ambush near Tanuševci
Part of the 2001 insurgency in Macedonia
Date4 March 2001 (21 years, 1 month and 10 days ago)
Location
near Tanuševci, North Macedonia
Result NLA victory
Belligerents
Ushtria Çlirimtare Kombëtare  Macedonia
Commanders and leaders
Ali Ahmeti Boris Trajkovski
Kirco Dimitriov †
Units involved
113th Brigade "Ismet Jashari" Army of the Republic of North Macedonia
Strength
unknown unknown
Casualties and losses
none 3 killed
1 wounded

The Albanian insurgents planted landmines on a road leading to Tanuševci and attacked soldiers of the ARM with snipers.[1]

References
  1. "Macedonian Army marks 18 years since the ambush of Tanusevci". Republika English. 2019-03-04. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  2. Watch (Organization), Human Rights (2001). Landmine Monitor Report 2001: Toward a Mine-free World. Human Rights Watch. ISBN 978-1-56432-262-3.
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