Air Delivered event in Rakhine State, Ponnagyun Township area, Myanmar on Mon 5th October 2026

5th October 2026

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In the morning of October 5, the Military Council carried out air strikes using jet fighters and a Y-12 aircraft targeting the Pan Nilar displaced persons camp and Aung Phyu Pyin Village in Ponnagyun Township, Rakhine State, killing two civilians—including a 12th-grade student—and injuring others.

At around 10:00 AM today, Military Council forces bombed the Pan Nilar displaced persons camp and Aung Phyu Pyin Village from the air, causing widespread damage to multiple areas, including the Saydana Arakkha Public Benefit Clinic inside the Pan Nilar IDP camp.

The air strike killed Daw Hla May Thein, aged over 50, who was taking refuge in Aung Phyu Pyin Village. Additionally, several civilians were injured in the Pan Nilar IDP camp, including 18-year-old 12th-grade student Ma Khin Thazin Soe.

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Rakhine State ( Ponnagyun Township area )

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