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NATO bombing of Yugoslavia

Took place on March 24, 1999

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The 28th anniversary falls on March 24, 2027, in 151 days.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War. The air strikes lasted from 24 March 1999 to 10 June 1999.

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