Wound of war: A crater beside damaged vehicles and a building following a bombardment carried out by Myanmar’s military in Thabeikkyin township. — AFP
AN air strike on a rebel-occupied ruby mining hub killed 13 people, according to a resident and a spokesperson for an armed opposition group.
Civil war has consumed Myanmar since the military seized power in a 2021 coup, sparking resistance from pro-democracy guerrillas who found common cause with long-active ethnic armed groups.
