Bomb (Air Delivered)

Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Rakhine State, Kyauktaw area, Myanmar on Thu 12th March 2026

12th March 2026

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A building was destroyed by fire after the military targeted the Kaladan (Kissapanadi) Bridge in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State, with an airstrike, author Ko Wai Hin Aung, who assists internally displaced persons (IDPs), told Khit Thit Media.

On March 12, at approximately 10:10 PM, the terrorist military targeted the bridge by dropping two 500-lb bombs. One bomb struck a building below the bridge, causing it to burn to the ground. There were no reported civilian casualties in the attack.

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Rakhine State ( Kyauktaw area )

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