Students' bags are kept in front of a school building damaged by the airstrike in O Htein Twin village in Tabayin Township, Sagaing Region, on May 12. (AFP)

Myanmar junta airstrike kills 22 at school: witnesses

A regime airstrike hit a school in Sagaing Region on Monday killing 22 people, including 20 children, witnesses said, despite a purported humanitarian ceasefire called to help Myanmar recover from a devastating earthquake.

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