Tahir Sinani

Tahir Sinani (Albanian: Tahir Sinani; 25 May 1964 – 29 July 2001) was a leader of Albanian insurgents in Kosovo and Macedonia. During the Kosovo War, he was a commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army. After the war, he was appointed a commander of the Third Operational Zone of the Kosovo Protection Corps. During the Macedonian Conflict in 2001, he was the commander of the 116 Brigade of the NLA.[1]

Tahir Sinani
Born(1964-05-25)25 May 1964
Gri, near Bujan, Albania
Died29 July 2001(2001-07-29) (aged 37)
Macedonia
Buried
Prizren, Kosovo
Allegiance
Years of service1998–2001
RankCommander
Unit116 Brigade (NLA, Macedonia)
Commands heldThird Operational Zone (KPC, Kosovo)
Wars and battlesKosovo War (1998–99)
Macedonian Conflict (2001)

Sinani was born in Gri, near Bujan, Albania.

He was killed on 29 July 2001 during the conflict in Macedonia in an accidental explosion in an ammunition depot, and after the conflict buried in Prizren.[2]

See also
  • Macedonian Conflict in 2001

References
  1. "Komandantët e UÇK-së, disa të vrarë, disa në arrati, shumica në poste". Lajm Maqedoni. 13 August 2010
  2. "Komandantët e UÇK-së, disa të vrarë, disa në arrati, shumica në poste". Lajm Maqedoni. 13 August 2010
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