{"id":434301,"date":"2025-01-11T10:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T07:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=434301"},"modified":"2025-01-11T10:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T07:48:31","slug":"dozens-killed-in-myanmar-military-air-attack-in-rakhine-state-un-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/dozens-killed-in-myanmar-military-air-attack-in-rakhine-state-un-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens killed in Myanmar military air attack in Rakhine State, UN says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tr-story-p1\">Air attacks by Myanmar\u2019s military in the western state of Rakhine this week killed dozens of people, the United Nations said, as the country continues to be mired in violence four years after a coup.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement late on Friday, the UN said that military government forces hit Kyauk Ni Maw, a village in Ramree island township, killing more than 40 people and destroying about 500 homes.<\/p>\n<p>Myanmar has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/1\/11\/myanmars-rebels-liberate-territory-administrating-it-is-the-next-battle\">in turmoil<\/a> since the military overthrew the elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021, igniting mass protests that evolved into a widespread armed rebellion on multiple fronts that left thousands dead.<\/p>\n<p>Women and children were among those who were killed in Rakhine, according to the statement, which was attributed to the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Myanmar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFighting in Rakhine has recently escalated, with civilians paying the highest price of the conflict,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCivilians face extreme risks, acute food insecurity and a near total collapse of critical public services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source: AJ<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air attacks by Myanmar\u2019s military in the western state of Rakhine this week killed dozens of people, the United Nations said, as the country continues to be mired in violence four years after a coup. In a statement late on Friday, the UN said that military government forces hit Kyauk Ni Maw, a village in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":434302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-434301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434303,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434301\/revisions\/434303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}