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Myanmar military airstrike on monastery kills 14: witnesses

Channel News Asia·August 22, 2026 at 9:24 AM+2

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The attack hit a monastery hall around 9am on Friday, killing 11 men and three women, according to a rebel fighter who witnessed the aftermath.

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