Air Delivered event in Magway Region, Myaing Township area, Myanmar on Sat 8th August 2026

8th August 2026

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The terrorist military set fire to Ya Gyi Pyin Village in western Myaing Township, Magway Region, for a third time and conducted air attacks on surrounding villages using Gyrocopters, local residents told Khit Thit Media.

Starting after 10:00 AM today, August 8, and continuing until around 1:00 PM, the terrorist military column stationed inside Ya Gyi Pyin Village in western Myaing Township set fire to homes in the southwestern section of the village.

Additionally, around 1:10 PM today, three Gyrocopters taking off from Nyaung-U Airport launched aerial shooting attacks near Sue Win Village in western Myaing Township. Casualties and damage from the air attack have not yet been confirmed.

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