Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Tanintharyi Region, Dawei area, Myanmar on Sun 24th May 2026

24th May 2026

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At around 11:00 AM on May 24, the terrorist military used a jet fighter to drop two 500-pound bombs on Kyauk Shat village in Dawei Township despite the absence of any ongoing clashes. Although no civilians were harmed during the airstrike, a civilian-owned betel nut plantation was damaged and destroyed.

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Tanintharyi Region ( Dawei area )

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