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Air Delivered event in Magway, Pyaung area, Myanmar on Sun 1st March 2026

1st March 2026

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On 1 March 2026, in Pyaung village (Mindon township, Thayet district, Magway region), the Myanmar military conducted airstrikes and dropped 10 bombs and rockets on parked lorry trucks that were transporting goods to Rakhine state at around 11:30 am, without an armed clash occurring. Shwe Phee Myay News Agency reported that 30 civilians were killed initially, but reported later that the death toll rose to 33. Narinjara News, Khit Thit Media, BBC News, The Voice of Chinland - VOC, Democratic Voice of Burma, Irrawaddy, Myanmar Now, Development Media Group and Network Media Group reported that at least 25 civilians, including two women, were killed and 15 others were injured. Mizzima reported that 21 civilians were killed. Fatalities coded as 21, using the lowest estimate.

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Myanmar (MMR)

Magway ( Pyaung area )

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