Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Sagaing Region, Khin-U area, Myanmar on Thu 21st May 2026

21st May 2026

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According to local residents, four civilians were killed and seven others were injured in an airstrike on a village in the eastern part of Khin-U Township, Sagaing Region, yesterday evening (May 21).

Around 9:00 PM yesterday, a fighter jet dropped two bombs on Ywa Sin Village, located east of the Shwebo-Myitkyina highway and more than 11 miles east of Khin-U town, according to a local man who assisted with rescue operations at the blast site.

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Sagaing Region ( Khin-U area )

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