Drenica (Albanian: Drenicë, Drenica, Serbian Cyrillic: Дреница), also known as the Drenica Valley, is a hilly region in central Kosovo, covering roughly...
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The Drenica massacres (Serbian: Масакри у Дреници, Masakri u Drenici, Albanian: Masakra në Drenicë) were a series of killings of Kosovo Albanian civilians...
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KF Drenica (Albanian: Klubi Futbollistik Drenica), commonly known as Drenica, is a professional football club based in Skënderaj, Kosovo, that competes...
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The Drenica (Albanian: Drenica; Serbian Cyrillic: Дреница) is a river in Kosovo, a 50 km (31 mi) long left tributary to the Sitnica river. It flows entirely...
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Coal in Kosovo (redirect from Drenica basin)
in Europe. The lignite is distributed across the Kosovo, Dukagjin and Drenica Basins, although mining has so far been restricted to the Kosovo Basin...
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Hashim Thaçi (redirect from Drenica group)
Thaçi tribe. Skenderaj is located in the Drenica valley, a historical region resistant of Serbian rule. Drenica would become the birthplace of the Kosovo...
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The Llapusha-South Drenica Front (Albanian: Fronti i Llapushës dhe Drenicës Jugore; Serbian: Лапушничко-Јужно Дренички Фронт, romanized: Lapušničko-Južno...
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and the police decided to move in on Adem Jashari and his family. In the Drenica valley, Jashari decided to stay in his home and he instructed his fighters...
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Kachak Movement (redirect from Drenica-Dukagjin Uprisings)
civilian population. The large-scale revolt was centred in the region of Drenica, involving around 10,000 fighters under the command of Azem Galica. Azem...
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KLA Summer offensive (1998) (section Drenica attacks)
building and workshops. By 1 July, the mine was back in Yugoslav hands. In Drenica, during August, the KLA launched a series of attacks on MUP personnel....
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Kosovo War. In February 1998, KLA attacks intensified, centering on the Drenica valley area with the compound of Adem Jashari being a focal point. Days...
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Dr.Islam Dobra (1934–2012) was a historian and educator from the Drenica region of Kosovo. Dobra was born in the village of Vrbovac in the municipality...
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(1830–1908) was a Kosovar wise old man and intellectual born in Abria village, Drenica region, Kosovo. He was the son of Sefer Kuçi. Educated at home as a youth...
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a Kosovo Albanian military leader and Nazi collaborationist active in Drenica during World War II. He served in the Royal Albanian gendarmerie and as...
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Skenderaj (category Drenica)
municipality of Skënderaj has 52,586 inhabitants. It is the largest city in the Drenica geographical region of Kosovo. It is mainly populated by ethnic Albanians...
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nga Drenica" [Gashi and Peposhi leave Drenica]. Gazeta Infokus (in Albanian). 5 June 2018. "Hamiti largohet nga Drenica" [Hamiti leaves Drenica] (in...
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Adem and Hamëz against the Yugoslav police. Operating primarily in the Drenica region, the Jashari brothers led numerous attacks against Serbian police...
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Amir Rrahmani (category KF Drenica players)
from Skenderaj, Rrahmani began his football career with the youth team of Drenica, where he was promoted to the senior team during the 2011–12 campaign where...
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guerrilla warfare in Kosovo, specifically in the neighboring regions of Drenica, Mitrovicë and Peja. In the aftermath of the Massacre in Prekaz in March...
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coordinator of military operations, and a crucial link between the regions of Drenica, Dukagjin and Pashtrik during the initial phase of resistance against Serbian...
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during the Kosovo War. Rasim Kiçina was born on August 25, 1972, in Baicë, Drenica, into a modest but respected family known for their bravery and resistance...
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Kosovo consists of multiple geographic and ethnographic regions, such as Drenica, Dushkaja, Gollak, Has, Highlands of Gjakova, Llap, Llapusha and Rugova...
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Kosovo War. Rexhep was born in the Village of Açarevë, Skënderaj in the Drenica Valley and completed his primary education in Klinë and his secondary education...
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Llapi Malisheva Prishtina Suhareka 2 Korriku Besa Peja Dinamo Ferizaj Drenica Flamurtari Fushë Kosova Istogu Kika KEK-u Liria Mitrovica Prishtina e Re...
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have been an Albanian knight named Millosh Kopiliq who hailed from the Drenica region of Kosovo. Emperor Stefan Uroš IV Dušan "the Mighty" (r. 1331–55)...
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Battle of Rezalla (1997) (category Drenica)
Army (KLA) and FR Yugoslavia on 25–27 November 1997, in the region of Drenica. The battle is viewed as the first "large-scale" battle of the KLA. On...
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"Zyrtare: Drenica prezanton Behar Ramadanin" [Official: Drenica introduces Behar Ramadani]. Gazeta Olle (in Albanian). 6 January 2021. "Zyrtare: Drenica prezanton...
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infiltrated Kosovo to join the ongoing resistance efforts. At this time, the Drenica region was heavily shelled by Serbian forces. Following his return to Kosovo...
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the Ahmeti family. February 1998: Drenica ambush: Four Serbian police officers were killed in a KLA ambush near Drenica. 5 March: 4 Yugoslav policemen killed...
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Denisson Silva (category KF Drenica players)
January 2021, Silva joined Football Superleague of Kosovo side Drenica. His debut with Drenica came on 9 February in the 2020–21 Kosovar Cup round of 8 against...
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