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Projectile event in Sagaing, Sagaing area, Myanmar on Sat 22nd October 2022

22nd October 2022

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On 22 October 2022, in Shwe Pauk Pin village (Myaung township, Sagaing district, Sagaing region), the military raided the village and fired heavy weapons at around 5 am. A shell fired by the military fell on a boat of six people who were fleeing crossing the Irrawaddy River and the boat sank. DVB and Khit Thit Media reported that a person escaped and five others were missing. RFA reported that five people died. Fatalities coded as 0, using the lowest estimate.

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Sagaing ( Sagaing area )

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