This article includes information on actions described as terrorist acts in the

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...

(1992-2003),

Serbia & Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the Breakup of Yugoslavia, breakup of the Socialist ...

(2003-2006) and The Republic of Serbia (2006 onwards). In the period after 1991, there was growing terrorism related to

Kosovo Kosovo ( sq, Kosova or ; sr-Cyrl, Косово ), officially the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Republika e Kosovës, links=no; sr, Република Косово, Republika Kosovo, links=no), is a partially recognised state in Southeast Euro ...

separatism. With the formation of the

in 1992, Kosovo kept its status as an autonomous province of the Republic of Serbia. Starting in the 1990s, US, British and German Fallgot, Roger (1998): "How Germany Backed KLA", in ''The European'', 21 – 27 September. pp. 21–27 secret services subsequently began arming and training KLA operatives from 1996 onwards. The KLA launched 31 attacks in 1996, 55 in 1997, and 66 in January and February 1998.

Federal Yugoslavia

Albanian separatist uprising

Weapons confiscated from the Kosovo Liberation Army (1999)

With the resulting anarchy of the

Albanian civil war of 1997 The Albanian Civil War in 1997 was sparked by pyramid scheme failures in Albania soon after its transition to a market economy. The government was toppled and more than 2,000 people were killed. Various other sources also describe the violenc ...

, the KLA grew in member numbers and number of weapons at their disposal. From 1998, attacks against Serbian security forces significantly increased and the KLA also attempted to "cleanse" Kosovo of its ethnic Serbian population.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Terrorism in Serbia) Riots and civil disorder in Serbia Kosovo Albanians Albanian nationalism in Kosovo Albanian separatism 1995 in Serbia 1996 in Serbia 1997 in Serbia 1998 in Serbia 1990s in Kosovo Kosovo War History of Kosovo Terrorism in Yugoslavia Separatism in Serbia