Along with Shefket Musliu, Muhammad Xhemajli and Mustafa Shaqiri, he commanded the UÇPMB during the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley from 1999 to 2001. He was the head of the negotiating delegation of the UÇPMB in all peace talks talks. He was one of the UCPMB commanders who advocated negotiations and a peaceful way of solving problems.