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Myanmar Military Airstrike Kills 14 at Buddhist Monastery

A Myanmar military airstrike on a Buddhist monastery has killed 14 people, including three women, according to rebel witnesses and opposition groups. The attack also injured 20 others who were attending a retreat at the monastery.

21 Aug, 10:26 — 22 Aug, 09:24
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APVery High3d ago

Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says - AP News

Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says  AP News

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual3d ago

Myanmar military bombing kills 14 at Buddhist monastery, opposition reports

More than 100 people were in the monastery for a religious retreat, according to a local resident.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3d ago

Myanmar military strike on Buddhist monastery kills 14, including three women

By TIMESOFINDIA.COM

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual3d ago

Airstrike on a Buddhist monastery kills 14 in central Myanmar: Report

The attack is the latest in a series of frequent and deadly aerial strikes targeting armed pro-democracy forces and ethnic armed groups in Myanmar.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual2d ago

Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says

BANGKOK — An airstrike on Friday by Myanmar’s military on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar’s central Sagaing region killed 14 people who were taking part in a weeklong meditation retreat, an opposition group and a resident said. The attack is the latest in a series of frequent and deadly aerial strikes targeting armed pro-democracy forces and ethnic armed groups in the country. The strikes often cause civilian casualties. The attack occurred in Swel Le Oh village in Myaung township, about 75 kilo

By The Korea Herald

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sbs-newsMostly Factual3d ago

Myanmar military strike kills 14 attending monastery retreat

The Myanmar military has dropped more bombs after a new UN report said it has increasingly used low-cost aircraft to kill civilians.

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moneycontrol3d ago

14 killed, 20 injured in Myanmar airstrike on Buddhist monastery - Moneycontrol.com

14 killed, 20 injured in Myanmar airstrike on Buddhist monastery  Moneycontrol.com

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2d ago

Myanmar military airstrike on monastery kills 14: rebel witnesses

The attack hit a monastery hall around 9am on Friday, killing 11 men and three women, according to a rebel fighter who witnessed the aftermath.

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myanmar-nowMostly Factual3d ago

As many as 20 believed killed in Myanmar junta airstrike on Buddhist monastery

Several monks are among the dead following the early Friday morning attack on a monastery hosting a meditation retreat

By kyawlin

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First report: myanmar-now · 21 Aug, 10:26Full coverage: 18 · 23hWindow: 23h
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myanmar-now21 Aug, 10:26First to report

As many as 20 believed killed in Myanmar junta airstrike on Buddhist monastery

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hindustan-times21 Aug, 13:49

Airstrike on a Buddhist monastery kills 14 in central Myanmar: Report

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index-hr21 Aug, 15:04

Mjanmarska vojska bombardirala budistički samostan, 14 mrtvih

aftonbladet21 Aug, 15:06

Militär i Myanmar angriper kloster – flera döda

vijesti-me21 Aug, 15:14

U napadu Vojske Mjanmara na budistički manastir poginulo 14 ljudi

AP21 Aug, 15:31

Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says - AP News

n1-serbia21 Aug, 15:54

Vojska u Mjanmaru gađala budistički manastir, poginulo 14 osoba

aktualne-cz21 Aug, 16:44

Útok na buddhistický klášter v Myanmaru zabil 14 lidí

moneycontrol21 Aug, 16:51

14 killed, 20 injured in Myanmar airstrike on Buddhist monastery - Moneycontrol.com

delfi-lt21 Aug, 17:02

Mianmaro chunta smogė vienuolynui, žuvo 14 žmonių

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cdm-me21 Aug, 20:38

U napadu vojske Mjanmara na budistički manastir poginulo 14 ljudi

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Al Jazeera21 Aug, 23:52

Myanmar military bombing kills 14 at Buddhist monastery, opposition reports

sbs-news22 Aug, 00:21

Myanmar military strike kills 14 attending monastery retreat

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Times of India22 Aug, 03:13

Myanmar military strike on Buddhist monastery kills 14, including three women

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Korea Herald22 Aug, 05:11

Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says

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gulf-news22 Aug, 09:08

Myanmar airstrike on monastery kills 14

le-figaro22 Aug, 09:18

Birmanie : 14 morts dans une frappe aérienne de l'armée sur un monastère

channel-news-asia22 Aug, 09:24Latest update

Myanmar military airstrike on monastery kills 14: rebel witnesses