At least 50 people were killed on Tuesday (April 11th) in an air attack attributed to the Burmese army, in the center of the country. The BBC mentions the presence of at least fifteen women and children among the victims.

The attack reportedly took place around 7 a.m. local time (0:30 GMT) Burma has been riven by a violent conflict between the junta and its opponents since the February 1, 2021 coup, which overthrew civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.