Air Delivered event in Tanintharyi Region, Thayetchaung area, Myanmar on Thu 21st May 2026

21st May 2026

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The terrorist military launched bombing attacks against two villages in Thayetchaung Township, Tanintharyi Region, using three Gyrocopters, killing three civilians and injuring many others, a local news source told Khit Thit Media.

At around 12:30 PM today, May 21, three Gyrocopters belonging to the terrorist military that took off from the Military Operations Command (MOC-8) in Dawei Township bombed Oottoo village and Saw Phyar village in Thayetchaung Township despite the absence of any ongoing clashes.

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Tanintharyi Region ( Thayetchaung area )

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