Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Myanmar on Thu 18th July 2024

18th July 2024

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On 18 July 2024, in Hseni town (Hseni township, Lashio district, Shan-North state), the Myanmar military forces launched airstrikes with a Y12 fighter jet at around 4:5 pm. DVB reported that the airstrikes killed at least 7 civilians, including a 55-tear-old township secretary of the SNLD Party, and injured at least 17 other civilians. VOA reported that at least 10 civilians were killed in airstrikes. Myanmar Now also reported that 5 civilians were killed and seven others were injured in the airstrikes. The Shan Herald Agency for News also reported that 10 civilians, including two women, died and 20 others were injured in the airstrike. Fatalities coded as 5, using the lowest estimate.

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