Jetullah Qarri, also known as Komandant Guri, was a prominent figure in the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) [1] and the National Liberation Army (NLA). He was a commander of the 60th Brigade of the KLA and the 114th Brigade of the NLA was known for his actions in the Nerodimka and Pastrik regions. Qarri was one of the most emblematic fighters of the KLA and the NLA.[1]
Jetullah Qarri | |
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| Nickname(s) | Kommandant Guri |
| Born | 1 April 1958 Ferizaj, Kosovo |
| Died | 13 March 2018 (aged 60) Malisevo, Kosovo |
| Cause of death | Illness |
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| Years of service | 1998-2001 |
| Unit | 114th Brigade (NLA), 60th Brigade (KLA) |
| Battles/wars | • 2001 insurgency in Macedonia • Battle of Slupčane |
Qarri was born in a small village in Ferizaj, Kosovo, on 1 April 1958 and lived a tough life through poverty.
In 2016, Qarri found out he had a life threatening illness, which took his life 2 years later.
Qarri died on March 13, 2018, from his illness.[2]