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Myanmar Military Airstrike in Rakhine State Kills Seven Civilians
An airstrike hit the town of Kyauktaw on Thursday, killing seven civilians including a five-year-old child, according to a witness and a rescue worker.
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A Myanmar military airstrike struck the town of Kyauktaw in Rakhine state on Thursday, killing seven civilians including a five-year-old child. A witness stated that the strike killed seven civilians including a five-year-old child. A rescue worker stated the same casualty count.
The town lies in western Myanmar's Rakhine state, where the military has conducted repeated airstrikes during ongoing conflict.
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