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  2. NATO bombing of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia

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    Serbian Television claimed that huge columns of refugees were fleeing Kosovo because of NATO's bombing, not Yugoslav military operations. [109] [110] The Yugoslav side and its Western supporters claimed the refugee outflows were caused by a mass panic in the Kosovo Albanian population, and that the exodus was generated principally by fear of ...

  3. Legitimacy of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia

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    On the 10th anniversary of the bombing campaign, Ian Bancroft wrote in The Guardian: "Though justified by apparently humanitarian considerations, NATO's bombing of Serbia succeeded only in escalating the Kosovo crisis into a full-scale humanitarian catastrophe"; citing a post-war report released by the Organization for Security and Co-operation ...

  4. Koriša bombing - Wikipedia

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    On 13 May 1999, NATO aircraft bombed the village of Koriša, Kosovo during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. At least 87 civilians were killed and 60 wounded. NATO officials claimed before and after the bombing that the bombing was on a legitimate military target. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  5. Kosovo War - Wikipedia

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    Ariel Sharon criticised NATO's bombing as an act of "brutal interventionism". [349] It was suggested that Sharon may have supported the Yugoslav position because of the Serbian population's history of saving Jews during the Holocaust. [350] – Jordan supported NATO intervention in Kosovo and withdrew its ambassador from Belgrade. [344]

  6. Civilian casualties during Operation Allied Force - Wikipedia

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    Human Rights Watch documented and evaluated the impact and effects of the NATO military operation, and confirmed 90 incidents in which civilians died as a result of NATO bombing. These included attacks where cluster bombs were dropped. [49] In 1999, it was estimated that 488–527 Yugoslav civilians died as a result of NATO bombing. [50]

  7. Kosovo: disputes continue 20 years after NATO bombing ... - AOL

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    The fallout from this 78-day military campaign continues to be felt.

  8. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 - Wikipedia

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    China abstained despite being critical of the NATO offensive, particularly the bombing of its embassy. It argued that the conflict should be settled by the Yugoslav government and its people, and was opposed to external intervention. However, as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia accepted the peace proposal, China did not veto the resolution. [4]

  9. Russia feels threatened by NATO. There's history behind that

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    The U.S. position contains an irony too: NATO doesn’t really want Ukraine as a member, but it doesn’t want to give Putin veto power over who gets to apply. Allowing Russia to dictate limits to ...