Myanmar airstrike near Rakhine market kills dozens of civilians
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Summary
An airstrike hit a market in rebel-held territory in Myanmar's Rakhine state, killing civilians. The Associated Press reported 49 dead, the New York Times cited at least 50, while a rebel group and an aid worker told Reuters at least 33 were killed. The attack is among the deadliest reported on civilians in the region in months.
Left-leaning
- Bodies ‘Like Pieces of Charcoal’: Dozens Killed in Myanmar Military BombingNew York Times · Sep 29, 4:48 AM
Center
- At least 33 people killed in western Myanmar airstrike, rebel group and aid worker sayReuters · Sep 28, 7:36 AM
- Airstrike near a market in Myanmar’s Rakhine state kills 49 peopleAssociated Press · Sep 28, 9:14 PM