![15 years ago: Looking back at NATO’s “Humanitarian” bombing of Yugoslavia 15 years ago: Looking back at NATO’s “Humanitarian” bombing of Yugoslavia](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/15-years-ago-310x168.jpg)
Exactly 15 years ago, on March 24, NATO began its 78-day bombing of Yugoslavia. The alliance bypassed the UN under a âhumanitarianâ pretext, launching aggression that claimed hundreds of civilian lives and caused a much larger catastrophe than it averted.