Air Delivered event in Sagaing Region, Budalin Township area, Myanmar on Mon 18th May 2026

18th May 2026

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Today, May 18, at around 2:00 PM, two Gyrocopters that took off from the Monywa Regional Military Command conducted airstrikes on villages in the southern part of Budalin Township, where a terrorist military column has been advancing. The details of casualties and damage from these airstrikes have not yet been confirmed.

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Sagaing Region ( Budalin Township area )

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