After the brigade was forced to leave the Višegrad region, and move to Goražde because of the fall of Rogatica and lack of supplies, he became the commander of the 808th Muslim Brigade in Goražde.
After being compelled to abandon the Višegrad district and relocate to Goražde because of Rogatica's capture and inadequate supplies, he took charge of the 808th Muslim Brigade stationed in Goražde.