Special Operations Unit (North Macedonia)

In the battle of Aračinovo, the Tigers and Wolves failed to stop the rebels' defense line.

[5] The unit was withdrawn from the battlefield, allegedly due to being sent into battle without adequate support, and refusing to obey orders.

[4] During the insurgency, the unit was also involved in the raid and killing of five ethnic Albanian National Liberation Army rebels on August 7 in Skopje.

[6] According to Institute for War and Peace Reporting in 2002, most of the recruits to the Tigers were members of VMRO-DPMNE, with a significant number having criminal records.

[7] The unit, along with the unit Lions, was recorded assaulting workers, opposition journalists, media personnel, political activists and random civilians, and also threatening opposition politicians.