A Russian-made Mi-35 military helicopter of the type reportedly used in Friday’s attack on a school in Myanmar is pictured near Crimea in 2014. Photo: Reuters
A Russian-made Mi-35 military helicopter of the type reportedly used in Friday’s attack on a school in Myanmar is pictured near Crimea in 2014. Photo: Reuters
Myanmar

Myanmar military helicopters strafe religious school, killing 7 children and at least 6 adults: eyewitness report

  • A school administrator said two Mi-35 helicopters shot at the school, in a Buddhist monastery compound, for about an hour on Friday last week
  • About 30 students were wounded in the attack. Some lost limbs. Witnesses said soldiers burned the bodies of the dead children in a nearby township

A Russian-made Mi-35 military helicopter of the type reportedly used in Friday’s attack on a school in Myanmar is pictured near Crimea in 2014. Photo: Reuters
A Russian-made Mi-35 military helicopter of the type reportedly used in Friday’s attack on a school in Myanmar is pictured near Crimea in 2014. Photo: Reuters
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