Lahi Brahimaj (born 26 January 1970), known by the nickname Magjupi ("the Gypsy"), was a Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) commander during the Kosovo War (1998–99).
[1] He is a close relative of Ramush Haradinaj, the KLA commander of the Dukagjin Zone (the Metohija region).
[1] On 4 March 2005, the ICTY raised indictments against Ramush Haradinaj, Idriz Balaj and Lahi Brahimaj on 37 counts (Prosecutor v. Haradinaj, Balaj, and Brahimaj), including crimes against humanity, violation of the law and custom of war.
[4] After four years of trial, in 2008, Haradinaj and Balaj were deemed innocent and freed.
[5] Meanwhile, Brahimaj was sentenced to six years for cruel treatment and torture as violations of the laws or customs of war in two counts.