Projectile

Projectile event in Chin, Mindat area, Myanmar on Mon 9th March 2020

9th March 2020

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On 9 March 2020, in Pwee Wone Village, in Paletwa Township, in Chin State, Myanmar military fired shots from four assault helicopters into the village. An artillery shell fired from the helicopters exploded at a place where the villagers were sitting. A villager was killed and three others were injured. One other villager who went missing on the day was found dead with gunshots injuries on March 10.

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Chin ( Mindat area )

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