UN: Myanmar military killed at least 702 civilians in
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UN says Myanmar’s military was responsible for a minimum of 702 civilian deaths during the 2025 election period.
WHO:United Nations rights office
WHAT:Said it verified a minimum of 702 civilian deaths linked to Myanmar’s military during the 2025 election period, with air strikes the largest cause of destruction and suffering.
WHEN:Jun 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM ET
WHERE:Myanmar
WHY:Air strikes remained the single largest cause of destruction and suffering during the period covered.
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