00:00At least 24 people are dead in Myanmar after the country's ruling junta bombed a Buddhist
00:06festival.
00:07The attack happened on Monday during the religious gathering, which was also an anti-government
00:11rally.
00:12Witnesses say a paraglider flew over the crowd, dropping bombs on people below.
00:18Women and children were among those killed.
00:20Myanmar has been embroiled in a deadly civil war since a coup in 2021.
00:26The junta has promised elections in November, but rebel groups and outside observers have
00:31dismissed them as a sham.
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