Air strikes 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.



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Relief groups say 5 die as Myanmar air strikes hit churches

“Airstrikes are killing civilians and destroying homes, medical centres, churches, schools, libraries, and monasteries.”

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5 die as Myanmar airstrikes hit churches: Relief groups

Four junta fighter jets dropped eight bombs on villages in Hpapun district on Thursday afternoon, killing five people, the Karen National Union said in a statement

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Myanmar Air Strike Kills Five, Including Mother and Toddler

Five civilians including a mother and her two-year-old daughter have died and two churches were destroyed after air strikes by Myanmar’s military on two villages inhabited largely by ethnic Karen, relief organisations have said.

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Five killed as air strike hits churches in Myanmar

BANGKOK (AP) — Air strikes 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 groups on Friday said that airstrikes conducted by Myanmar's junta killed five civilians and destroyed two churches. The villages are mostly inhabited by ethnic Karen. Among the fatalities reported, included a mother and her two-year-old daughter. A day earlier, similar airstrikes were conducted, which killed a pastor of a Baptist church, and two others, Karen Womens' Organisations said. A mother-child due was injured in the airstrike.

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Myanmar Junta airstrikes kills five civilians including an infant, says relief groups

Two relief groups say air strikes by Myanmar's military on villages has killed five civilians and destroyed two churches.

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Myanmar strikes 'hit churches, kill five'

A mother and her toddler were among five people killed in a military air strike in eastern Myanmar, Karen rebels and an aid group said on Saturday.

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Myanmar air strike kills five civilians

‘Air strikes are killing civilians and destroying homes, medical centers, churches, schools, libraries, and monasteries,’ the Karen women’s group said in a statement

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The dead from the airstrikes also included the pastor of a Baptist church, a Catholic deacon and a church layman, according to the Karen Women's Organisation and the Free Burma Rangers.

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