Myanmar’s military airstrike on a village controlled by a pro-democracy resistance group in Let Pan Hla resulted in the deaths of at least 27 civilians and injuries to 30 others. The attack, targeting a crowded market area, took place near Mandalay, escalating the conflict between the military government and opposition forces. The ongoing violence has claimed thousands of lives since the military coup in February 2021, with civilian casualties continuing to rise due to increasing airstrikes.
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Days before Trump announced support for Afghan evacuees in the UAE, the Emirati government began returning them to Afghanistan, having already informed Washington. While the UAE processed around 17,000 evacuees, over 30 remain in limbo, with reports suggesting families faced pressure to sign deportation letters or risk arrest, highlighting concerns for their safety under Taliban rule. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Former President Donald Trump expressed a desire to help Afghan evacuees stuck...
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