News About Myanmar

The terrorist Myanmar military launched an airstrike using a jet fighter on Aung Phyu Pyin Village, Ponnagyun Township, Arakha State, today, October 2, at around midnight. A jet fighter taking off from Tada-U airbase dropped a 500-pound bomb into Aung Phyu Pyin Village, Ponnagyun Township, at approximately 12:51 AM midnight. The air attack injured two innocent civilians and damaged several residential homes. The injured individuals were identified as 30-year-old Daw Khin Wai

A total of two local residents were injured after the terrorist military junta launched an airstrike using a jet fighter, dropping a bomb on Bodhikone Market Road in Ward No. 6, Thandwe Town, Arakan State, today, October 1, at approximately 1:45 PM. The injured individuals have been identified as Ko Sithu, 46 years old, and Ma May Thandar Win, 38 years old, both residents of Ward No. 6, Thandwe Town. During the bombing attack, Ko Sithu sustained shrapnel wounds to his instep,

The Myanmar military junta carried out an airstrike/bombing on Kyauktaw Sakuya village monastery. (photocrd) The Myanmar military has continued a series of airstrikes on areas across Arakan that are not identified as military targets, carrying out repeated attacks with fighter jets over several consecutive days, according to the AAInfoDesk. The latest attacks followed an airstrike on the India Market and areas near the Kassapanadi Bridge in Kyauktaw, Arakan, in which 50 civil

Mizzima A delegation from the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF) met with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on 28 September, according to a statement released by SCEF 1 October. The SCEF delegation was led by Zin Mar Aung, a member of the SCEF Secretariat and Union Minister of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government (NUG). The delegation also included SCEF Foreign Affairs Committee

Mizzima Approximately 100 people were abducted in Yangon for forced military recruitment during September, according to the Rangoon Scout Network (RSN), an on-the-ground monitoring group. “This occurred across a total of 20 townships,” an RSN official said. These forced abductions, commonly known as portering, took place in nearly half of the total townships in Yangon Region. According to the 2023 administrative territory registry of the General Administration Department, whi

Mizzima The European Union (EU) has condemned a Myanmar junta attack that reportedly killed over 50 people and injured over 58 in northern Rakhine State. Christian Wigand, Lead Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, had the following to say in a press release 30 September: The EU condemns the airstrike by Myanmar’s Armed Forces on Kyauktaw market on Monday, resulting in the death and injuries of a significant number of civilians. International Humanitarian Law