Koriša bombing

On 15 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 affirmed before and after the bombing that the bombing was on a legitimate military target.

Koriša bombing
LocationKoriša, Yugoslavia
Date15 May 1999
11:30 P.M. (UTC+1)
TargetMilitary Camp/Command Post
Attack type
Air to ground missile attack
Deaths87–100 civilians
Injured60
Perpetrators NATO
MotiveDestroy Yugoslavian military assets
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