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UAV event in Kayin State, Lay Kay Kaw area, Myanmar on Tue 24th February 2026

24th February 2026

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Six people were killed when the terrorist military carried out a drone bomb attack on civilians traveling from the Kyauk Khet area to Myawaddy to go shopping, local residents told Khit Thit Media.

At approximately 1:30 PM on February 24, near Yatheygu village in Lay Kay Kaw, the military targeted a vehicle carrying civilians from Kyauk Khet who were heading to Myawaddy for supplies.

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Myanmar (MMR)

Kayin State ( Lay Kay Kaw area )

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