Battle of Podujevo
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The Battle of Podujevo (Serbian: Бој на Пoдyjeвo, Boj na Podujevo) was fought in the Kosovo War between the Yugoslav Special Anti-Terrorist Unit and KLA insurgents. These events centered on the desire of the Yugoslavs to avenge the death of a Montenegrin policeman who was killed by KLA militants around the area.[1]
Battle
The battle occurred between 23–27 December 1998.[1] According to international monitors who contributed to Operation Eagle Eye, this battle shattered a ceasefire called on by foreign forces.[1] At the conclusion of the fighting, the Kosovo Diplomatic Observer Mission monitored a convoy of Yugoslav Army vehicles.[2]
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