Myanmar Military Paraglider Bombs Buddhist Festival, Killing Dozens NYT | Top Stories Francesca Regalado 8 October 2025 at 21:06 The junta targeted a festival in the Sagaing region where people were also protesting army rule, according to witnesses and the civilian government in exile. © Sai Aung Main/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA candlelit event in Yangon, Myanmar, on Monday. The deadly attack occurred in a different area of the war-torn country.