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Airstrike on Myanmar monastery kills 14 during meditation retreat

22 Ağustos 2026BBC News

Fourteen people have been killed in a strike on a monastery in Myanmar, where civilians had gathered for a meditation retreat. The attack reportedly involved two strikes on the site, leading to significant casualties among attendees.
This incident highlights the ongoing violence in Myanmar amidst the political turmoil following the military coup in 2021.
Since the military coup in February 2021, Myanmar has experienced widespread unrest and violence, with various groups opposing the military regime. The targeting of civilian gatherings, such as meditation retreats, reflects the deteriorating security situation and the military's disregard for civilian life.
The strike on the monastery underscores the alarming trend of targeting civilian spaces in Myanmar, particularly those associated with religious and cultural practices. As the conflict continues, such attacks may further alienate the population and provoke international condemnation, potentially complicating diploma…

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