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UN investigators seek evidence on deadly Kyauktaw airstrike as attacks continue across Arakan
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) has called for witnesses and others with direct knowledge to provide evidence concerning the September 28 airstrike on Kyauktaw’s India Market and Kissapanadi Bridge area, as military airstrikes continue across Arakan State. DMG Newsroom 2 October 2026, Yangon The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) has called for witnesses and others with direct knowledge to provide evidence concerning the Septembe
Oct 22 min read


Myanmar military continues airstrikes across Arakan after deadly Kyauktaw attack
Fire damage and destruction visible following military regime airstrikes targeting India Market and the Kispanadi Bridge in Kyauktaw Town on September 28, 2026. Photo: AA Info Desk The Myanmar military has continued airstrikes across several townships in Arakan State following the deadly September 28 bombing of Kyauktaw, with fresh attacks causing further civilian casualties and damage to homes and religious buildings, according to the Arakan Army (AA) and local sources. DMG
Oct 23 min read


Airstrike on Aung Phyu Pyin in Ponnagyun at Midnight Injures Two Innocent Civilians
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
Oct 21 min read


Despite International Condemnation, Airstrikes Continue Relentlessly Across Arakan (Two Innocent Civilians Injured in Thandwe Bombing)
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,
Oct 21 min read


Myanmar Military Continues Airstrikes on Non-Military Areas Across Arakan
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
Oct 21 min read


SCEF delegation meets with Australian foreign minister at Parliament House in Canberra
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
Oct 21 min read
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