Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Rakhine State, Ponnagyun area, Myanmar on Mon 22nd December 2025

22nd December 2025

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On the evening of December 22, jet fighters carried out bombings in the regions surrounding the villages of Sin Ingyi, Kwan Taung, and Kha Maung Taw, located in Ponnagyun Township, close to the capital city of Sittwe.

At approximately 5:40 pm, two bombs weighing 300 pounds each were released close to Sin Ingyi village. Subsequently, at around 6:18 pm, two 300-pound bombs were dropped on Kwan Taung village and Kanangkan to the west of this location. Finally, at about 7:20 pm, two more 300-pound bombs were dropped near Kha Maung Taw village.

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Rakhine State ( Ponnagyun area )

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