Operation MH - 2

Operation MH - 2
Part of Insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia
Date 8 March 2001 Location Kumanovo, Lipkovo Macedonia Result Operation stopped by Boris Trajkovski, Ljubco Georgievski and "few foreign statesman" Macedonian forces regain control over most of Lipkovo-held NLA territory Macedonian forces continue counterinsurgency campaign: Operation Vaksince Operation Rugjince Operation Arachinovo
Belligerents
NLA 114 Brigade NATO United States	Macedonia  Macedonian Army  Macedonian Police
Commanders and leaders
Ali Ahmeti Fadil Nimani	Boris Trajkovski Pande Petrovski Ljube Boškoski
Strength
n/a	military: n/a police:460 police
Casualties and losses
30KLA killed	2 soldiers killed 1 capturedlater released

Operation stopped by Boris Trajkovski, Ljubco Georgievski and "few foreign statesman"

NLA 114 Brigade

NATO

Macedonia
 Macedonian Army

Operation MH - 2 (Macedonian Cyrillic: Операција МХ - 2) was a first major battle in Kumanovo Karadak region. The goals of the operation were, first to make a corridor between the villages of Slupchane and Lipkovo and connection with Aleshevce and to stop all villages to communicating between themselves and second to "clean" all the villages from terrorists. 2 soldiers were killed in an ambush and one was kidnapped.

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