Projectile

Projectile event in Myanmar on Tue 12th March 2024

12th March 2024

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On 12 March 2024, near Tan Swei village (Ponnagyun township, Sittwe district, Rakhine state), artillery shells fired by the Myanmar military based in Par Da Leik village landed near a village port. Four locals, who were returning from Hla Khaing village of Pauktaw township, were struck by artillery shells. A man and a woman were killed, and two other women sustained injuries.

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