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NATO attacked at dawn
May 13, 1999

Civilians become homeless because of NATO bombing
Civilians become homeless because of NATO bombing
Belgrade, May 13th 1999. (Tanjug) - NATO aircraft fired at least four missiles on the area of Batajnica near Belgrade at around 4.15 a.m. local time on Thursday, the city's emergency center reported. Strong detonations were heard in the area, the center said.

NATO planes early on Thursday targeted Novi Sad television facilities in Sremska Kamenica in the Yugoslav republic of Serbia's Vojvodina province, where flames and dense smoke are visible. Attacking in three waves, the planes fired the first four missiles at 4:15 a.m., and two others five minutes later. In the third wave at 4:35, two more detonations reverberated in the area.

Several detonations rocked the area of Pancevo near Belgrade soon after 4 a.m. local time on Thursday. Two strong detonations were heard east of central Pancevo between 4.10 and 4.27 a.m. NATO aircraft are believed to have targeted Deliblatska Pescara, situated northeast of the town.

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Pristina, May 13th 1999. (Tanjug) - NATO planes attacked ten communities at Kosovo and Metochia last night.

At 7.20 p.m. wider area of Srbica was attacked, and two hours later a missile fell in Decani area.

At 0.55 a.m. NATO planes dropped several missiles on state border area between Decani and Djakovica. The attack lasted ten minutes.

NATO again used forbidden cluster bombs in attack on area between Urosevac and Pristina last night, at 1.30 a.m.

At the same time three missiles fell near village Slovinje in Lipljan community.

Several minutes after 1.30 a.m. several missiles were launched on hill Kutlovac near miner's settlement Stari Trg in Kosovka Mitovica community.
 


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