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The November 1 Rakhine State airstrikes
DevelopingNext check Nov 5: A reconciled casualty breakdown, information on maternity-care capacity and treatment of the wounded, or a specific military response.
Where it stands
Reported November 1 airstrikes hit locations across four Rakhine State townships, including a temporary maternity ward in Mrauk-U and a bridge in Kyauktaw; at least 12 people were reported killed and 32 wounded. A November 3 medical-aid statement acknowledged damage to the maternity facility and repeated a toll of five killed there, including a newborn; no revised casualty count was announced.
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The story so far
Update 1
Newborn due home the next day reported killed in Mrauk-U airstrike
MSF has acknowledged damage to the temporary maternity ward in Rakhine State. Five deaths were reported there, within a wider toll of at least 12 that remains unverified.
History
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Who's involved
Organizations
Arakan ArmyBurmese insurgent group1 report
Médecins Sans Frontièresinternational humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation1 report
Places
- RakhineRakhine, Myanmar (Burma)1 report
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