A bomb attack carried out by a paraglider at a festival in Myanmar has resulted in the death of at least 40 people.
Gabriel Dumitrache
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A festival in the town of Chaung U, Myanmar, was marked by a devastating attack, in which a paraglider dropped bombs on the crowd, killing over 40 participants and injuring approximately 80. The attack took place during a gathering for the Thadingyut full moon festival and an anti-junta demonstration. Witnesses described terrifying scenes, with victims, including children, and called on the international community to intervene, highlighting the ongoing brutality of the army's campaign against civilians. Amnesty International has called for the urgent protection of civilians in Myanmar.
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Cel puțin 24 de oameni au fost uciși după ce două bombe au fost aruncate dintr-o parapantă motorizată în mijlocul mulțimii, la un festival al luminilor, în Myanmar
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