NATO bombing of Albanian refugees near Koriša

NATO bombing of Albanian refugees near Koriša
NATO bombing of Albanian refugees near Koriša
Location Koriša, Kosovo
Date May 14, 1999
Target Unknown
Attack type Missile attack
Death(s) 100
Perpetrator(s) NATO
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Main article: Civilian casualties during Operation Allied Force

The Bombing of Albanian refugees near Koriša occurred on May 14, 1999 during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, when NATO planes struck two convoys of ethnic Albanians trying to flee Kosovo, killing as many as 100 people[1]. The attack occurred near Koriša, a town near the southern city of Prizren.

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References

  1. ^ http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/europe/9905/14/kosovo.03/

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