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Myanmar’s military acknowledged an airstrike on a hospital, claiming opposition groups used it as a base; local officials report over 30 deaths.

The military claims only armed fighters were killed, but rescuers and the WHO say civilians, including patients and children, died in the attack.

The strike is part of a broader pattern of violence in Myanmar’s civil conflict since the 2021 military coup.

BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military on Saturday acknowledged there was an airstrike on a hospital in the western state of Rakhine, which a local rescuer and media reports said killed more than 30 people, including patients, medical workers and children.

In a statement published by the state-

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