On 29 May 1920, at the initiative of the “National Defense Committee” in Barcalla near the Dukat, the Assembly convened the beginning of the uprising against the Italian occupiers. The Assembly elected the National Council of 30 and the new National Defense Committee of 12 The leader of the committee was Osman Haxhiu, who called on all the villagers and citizens of the conquered provinces and especially Labria to seize the weapons, and Captain Ahmet Lepenica was tasked with organizing armed units voluntary.
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