Women and children among those killed in air strikes on a village market in Rakhine.

Women and children among those killed in air strikes on a village market in Rakhine.

A Myanmar military air strike on a marketplace kills at least 17, escalating the ongoing civil conflict in Rakhine state.

The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF has expressed alarm over reports of Myanmar military air strikes this week that a rebel group and local media said inflicted large…