In a deadly Myanmar military air strike on a hospital, more than 30 people were killed, an on-site aid worker informed AFP on Thursday. In the fatal attack, 31 people died while 68 others were injured. Ahead of elections this month.

Since the start of Myanmar's civil war, junta has increased air strikes over the years to command its control. In 2021, the military overthrew decade-long democratic government and is bent on retaining control ahead of polls scheduled for 28 December. According to conflict monitors, the junta has increased air strikes year-on-year since the start of Myanmar's civil war after snatching power in a 2021 putsch ending a decade-long democratic experiment.

The aid worker said, "The situation is very terrible," adding, "As for now, we can confirm there are 31 deaths

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