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Projectile event in Chin State, Falam Township area, Myanmar on Sat 7th March 2026

7th March 2026

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Two local residents were killed and three others injured after the Military Council launched airstrikes and heavy artillery shells at Simzawl village in Falam Township, Chin State, according to sources from the Chin National Organization (CNO) based in Falam.

At 4:30 p.m. on March 7, the Military Council fired heavy artillery into Simzawl village. Van Hram Nun Thang, a 14-year-old who had briefly returned from a displacement site to retrieve household belongings, was killed on the spot, while two of his companions were injured.

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