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Airstrike on Myanmar market kills at least 50
Original: The New York Times. . At least 50 people were killed and 58 injured when a military jet dropped two bombs on a market in rebel territory in Myanmar. https://trib.al/sWJwPeY
At least 50 people were killed and 58 injured when a military jet dropped two bombs on a market in rebel-held territory in Myanmar, according to reporting by The New York Times. The strike hit a crowded civilian area, and the high death toll has drawn renewed attention to the junta's air campaign against opposition-held regions of the country.
Why now: The high civilian death toll from a military airstrike on a crowded market is drawing international attention and condemnation.
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