Kyauktaw, Myanmar, Sept 29, 2026 (AFP) - Myanmar airstrike death toll hits 50 as families gather bodies

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2026-09-29

Families searched for bodies on Tuesday around a charred market in western Myanmar after a military airstrike killed 50 people, one of the deadliest recent bombardments in the civil war. Witnesses say the military's air force raided the riverside commercial hub in Kyauktaw town in western Rakhine state around midday (0530 GMT) on Monday. "It breaks my heart to see our people dying," said Aung Chay, still hunting for the remains of his brother-in-......

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