Thabeikkyin, Myanmar, Oct 10, 2025 (AFP) - Myanmar air strikes force youth into bunker schools

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2025-10-10

Before a Myanmar student descends into a classroom entombed in a concrete bunker, she prays for compassion and her community's safety, knowing her appeal will go unanswered. "May the fighter jets not come. May the pilots show kindness to us. May the bombs not explode," 18-year-old Phyo Phyo said, recalling her unspoken wishes. She is enrolled in a class of around a dozen at the subterranean academy, founded in June after a junta strike obliterat......

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