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At least 29 killed in attack on Myanmar refugee camp

  • Attack on displaced persons camp near Laiza killed at least 29, including women and children.
  • Camp located near headquarters of Kachin Independence Army, which is engaged in conflict with Myanmar's military.
  • Nature of attack remains unclear, with reports suggesting use of artillery, drones or jet fighters.
  • Military junta denies responsibility, while rebel groups and civilian government accuse military.
  • Attack marks one of the deadliest against civilians since military coup in February 2021.
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