Battle of Jabllanica

Battle of Jabllanica
Part of Kosovo War
DateAugust 1998 and May 9–17, 1999
Location
Jabllanicë, near Gjakova, Kosovo
Result

KLA victory

  • August 1998: KLA launch an attack and Capture successfully captured Jabllanica
  • May 1999: KLA successfuly recapture Jabllanica after its fall
Belligerents
Kosovo Liberation Army Yugoslav Army
Commanders and leaders
Fadil Nimani
Agron Rama
Lahi Brahimaj
Ramush Haradinaj
Daut Haradinaj
Unknown
Strength
Hundreds Unknown
Casualties and losses
37 killed (15 in first battle and 22 in second battle) Unknown

The Battle of Jabllanica was a confrontation between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and Yugoslav forces in the village of Jabllanicë, Gjakova region, during the Kosovo War. Two battles took place: the first in August 1998 and the second from 9 to 17 May 1999.