Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Chin State, Matupi Township area, Myanmar on Sat 12th September 2026

12th September 2026

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Military forces launched an airstrike using a jet fighter on Bway Lee village, located between Matupi Township and Samee Town in Paletwa District, Chin State—an area under the control of the Arakan Army (AA)—destroying a grocery store, a restaurant, and a vehicle, according to local residents.

On the evening of September 12, a junta jet fighter dropped a 300-pound bomb on Bway Lee village between Samee and Matupi. Locals reported that the strike destroyed a grocery store, a restaurant, and a car.

The bombing target appeared to be a location utilizing Starlink satellite internet services. While no human casualties were reported, several domestic animals were killed, according to a local resident.

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