Air Attack in Myanmar Kills 17, Including Children, but Military Denies Responsibility

People attend to the bodies of victims of airstrikes, wrapped in blankets, at a building in Kanan village, Khampat town in Sagaing region, Myanmar, Jan.7, 2024.

Airstrikes by Myanmar's military on a village under the control of the pro-democracy resistance in the country's northwest have killed at least 17 civilians, including nine children, local residents and a human rights group said Sunday.