Overview

• At least 150 Rohingya civilians were killed in drone and artillery attacks while attempting to flee to Bangladesh.
• Survivors and activists blame the Arakan Army for the attacks, though the group denies responsibility.
• Doctors Without Borders has treated dozens of injured Rohingya who managed to cross into Bangladesh.
• The violence is the deadliest against civilians in recent weeks amidst ongoing conflict between Myanmar's military and ethnic armed groups.
• The Rohingya, who have faced persecution for generations, continue to suffer amidst the instability in Myanmar.