Myanmar army airstrike kills 49 and injures 58 others in market in opposition-controlled Rakhine state

The Arakan Army accused the army of using fighter jets to drop bombs near the civilian market around noon on Monday, killing many people. The incident is the latest in a continued territorial fight between Myanmar’s ruling junta and the …

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