Myanmar Military Airstrike Kills 14 At Buddhist Monastery Amid Christian Persecution

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

BANGKOK (AP) — 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.

Myanmar Military Airstrike Kills 14 At Buddhist Monastery Amid Christian Persecution

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent BANGKOK (Worthy News) – A military airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar, also known as Burma, killed at least 14 people and wounded 20 others who were taking part in a meditation retreat, opposition representatives and residents said Saturday. The attack occurred Friday in Swel Le Oh village in Myaung Township in the central Sagaing Region, about 75 kilometers (45 miles) wes…

How Myanmar’s regime turned a Buddhist retreat into a scene of death and destruction

Last week’s mass killing of meditators at a monastery in Sagaing’s Myaung Township is just the junta’s latest attack on a religion it professes to defend