Draft:Radavac ambush

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Radavac ambush
Part of the Kosovo War
Date8 April 1999
Location
Result KLA victory
Belligerents
Kosovo Liberation Army Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Units involved
133th Brigade „Munja“ paramilitary
Casualties and losses
none 10-14 killed
30 wounded
4 tanks destroyed
1 APC destroyed
1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun Destroyed
1 fuel tanker
4 vehicles destroyed [1][2][3][4]

The Radavac ambush was an attack carried out by the Kosovo Liberation Army against a convoy of the Yugoslav forces near the village of Radavac on 8 April 1999 during the Kosovo War. Fourteen members of the Paramilitary Munja group were killed at Radavac, and thirty others were wounded. The ambush was a planned attack by the KLA against the leader of the Munja group, Vidomir Šalipur, who was a notorious war criminal in the Peja region.

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