At least 50 people have been killed in central Myanmar in an air strike by the military on an event attended by opponents to its rule.
At least 50 people have been killed in central Myanmar in an air strike by the military on an event attended by opponents to its rule, according to media and members of a local resistance movement.News reports say between 50 and 100 people, including civilians, had died in the attack on Tuesday
Reuters could not immediately verify the reports and a spokesperson for the ruling military did not answer a phone call seeking comment. A member of the local People's Defence Force , an anti-junta militia, told Reuters fighter jets had fired on a ceremony held to open their local office.
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