Airstrikes by Myanmar's military on two villages inhabited largely by ethnic Karen killed five civilians, including a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, and destroyed two churches, two relief organizations said Friday.
Homes lay flattened by apparent military airstrikes in the district of Mutraw, also known as Papun, in eastern Myanmar's Karen state, January 13, 2023.— Airstrikes by Myanmar's military on two villages inhabited largely by ethnic Karen killed five civilians, including a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, and destroyed two churches, two relief organizations said Friday.
A crater that humanitarian organizations say was left by a military airstrikes in the district of Mutraw, also known as Papun, in eastern Myanmar's Karen state, January 13, 2023.against its takeover, which triggered armed resistance by pro-democracy forces that joined hands with some of the ethnic rebel groups, including the Karen. The military-installed government then launched offensives in the countryside to try to secure territory using airstrikes and burning villages.
The National Unity Government, an underground group that calls itself the country's legitimate government and serves as an umbrella organization for opponents of military rule, said in a statement this week that since the army takeover,"460 innocent civilians, mostly children, have lost their lives due to repeated airstrikes.
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