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Projectile event in Kachin, Mohnyin area, Myanmar on Fri 30th December 2022

30th December 2022

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On 30 December 2022, in San Khar village (Hpakant township, Mohnyin district, Kachin state), military forces stationed in the Ma Zut Yang prison fired rounds of heavy artillery at around 2:20 pm without an armed clash occurring and two shells exploded in the Roman Catholic Church compound, injuring six people including three women, a man and two children. Another source Myanmar Pressphoto Agency reported that five people (aged 40, 28, 19 and 13) were injured.

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