A woman looks through debris in the aftermath of a military strike on a camp for displaced people near the town of Laiza, in northern Kachin State, on October 11, 2023, two days after the attack that killed 29 people and wounded dozens. (AFP)

‘My house was shaking’: deadly strike leaves Kachin camp ruined, deserted

Bamboo and sheet-metal shelters lie ruined in the hills of northern Myanmar’s Kachin State after a deadly strike on a camp housing displaced people that a local armed group says was carried out by the military.

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