YANGON: A total of 20 students were injured as a mortar fire launched by members of the Arakan Army, a local insurgent group, hit a primary school in Myanmar's Rakhine state, said a release from the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services on Saturday (Feb 15).
The statement said that Arakan Army members attacked a group of Myanmar military personnel during their security operation in Buthidaung township on Thursday morning.
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