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Details emerge on junta’s massacre of civilians in Sagaing Region’s Myinmu Township
Two surviving villagers from Let Htoke Taw village told Myanmar Now about the killings they witnessed, which the NUG is investigating as a crime against humanity
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Myanmar military massacres more than 30 in Sagaing Region
In retaliation for attacks by the armed resistance, junta personnel rounded up and killed more than 30 civilian men sheltering in monasteries in a village in Myinmu Township before burning down houses and threatening the surviving villagers with further violence
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More than 30 civilians killed in Mandalay Region battle between junta, resistance
The military blames guerrilla forces for the deaths, but resistance groups say the casualties were caused by the junta firing artillery shells from locations including a nearby warship
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Myanmar junta escalates airstrikes after NUG defence minister visits resistance base
The junta air force, which did not respond immediately after the Mandalay People’s Defence Forces (MDY-PDF) captured their base camp, attacked only after a photo was posted on social media showing the resistance official at the base
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Junta-appointed administrator shot dead in Rakhine’s Thandwe Township
The assassination is just the latest targeting officials involved in efforts to begin forcibly recruiting civilians into the military