Lisec ambush

The Lisec ambush was an attack carried out by the National Liberation Army (NLA) on a Macedonian police patrol on May 22, 2001.

Prelude
Weeks before the NLA ambushed a police patrol near Vejce in the Tetovo region killing eight, and a week before in the same region in Lisec a Macedonian patrol was ambushed leaving one injured, the attackers missed the vehicles and failed to stop the patrol.

Aftermath
Fighting in the region of Lisec continued throughout the war and on June 1, 2001, 8 NLA militants were reported killed.