NATO bombing of Novi Sad

45°15′N 19°51′E / 45.25°N 19.85°E / 45.25; 19.85

NATO bombing of Novi Sad
Part of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
Razed TVNS building in Mišeluk
Location	Novi Sad, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Coordinates	45°15′15″N 19°50′33″E / 45.25417°N 19.84250°E / 45.25417; 19.84250
Date	24 March – 9 June 1999
Target	Novi Sad
Attack type	Aerial bombing
Deaths	~2
Injured	~17
Perpetrators	NATO

During the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, aerial bombings were carried out against the second largest Yugoslav city of Novi Sad. According to NATO press releases,^[1] the bombing targeted oil refineries, roads, bridges, and telecommunications relay stations, facilities which had military uses. The bombing of the city caused great damage to local civilians, including severe pollution and widespread ecological damage as well as lasting consequences for the well-being of the population.