December 3, 2024
A 13-year-old child was killed, and three others were injured when the Myanmar military carried out an aerial bombing on Saikhun (Shan) village in the western part of Pekhon Township, Kayah State. According to ground sources, approximately 40 bombs were dropped during the attack. The airstrike occurred in the early hours of December 3 at around 3:00 a.m., involving two military aircraft targeting the area surrounding Saikhun (Shan) village. Along with the human casualties, reports indicate that livestock, including buffaloes and cows, were also affected. This attack marks another incident in the ongoing conflict, with local sources highlighting the severe impact on civilian populations and property.
A 13-year-old child was killed, and three others were injured when the Myanmar military carried out an aerial bombing on Saikhun (Shan) village in the western part of Pekhon Township, Kayah State. According to ground sources, approximately 40 bombs were dropped during the attack. The airstrike occurred in the early hours of December 3 at around 3:00 a.m., involving two military aircraft targeting the area surrounding Saikhun (Shan) village. Along with the human casualties, reports indicate that livestock, including buffaloes and cows, were also affected. This attack marks another incident in the ongoing conflict, with local sources highlighting the severe impact on civilian populations and property.
