In Myanmar, more than a hundred people were killed during the shelling of a village in the Sikain district, incl. women and children. Dozens more civilians were injured. According to preliminary data, government troops dropped two air bombs on the settlement and fired from the MLRS when the people gathered for the opening of the city administration under the control of the opposition "Government of National Unity of Myanmar."
The military, which seized power in February 2021, has not yet commented on the massacre.
The military, which seized power in February 2021, has not yet commented on the massacre.
Military airstrikes on Myanmar village feared to have killed 100
Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on Tuesday killed as many as 100 people, including many children, who were attending a ceremony held by opponents of army rule, said a witness, a member of a local pro-democracy group and independent media.
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