Human rights group says Myanmar military killed children and others in raids

Children and other civilians were killed and injured in airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on an ethnic rebel-controlled area in the country’s southeast, a humanitarian aid group said Tuesday. Myanmar’s military, which seized power in a February 1 coup, has conducted airstrikes since Saturday in Karen state, which is under rebel control, forcing thousands of residents to flee into the jungles.

Human rights group says Myanmar military killed children and others in raids

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