Airstrike on ShawPhyu Kone Village, Kawlin Township Kills Two Displaced Women

April 13, 2025

Two displaced women were killed in an airstrike carried out by the military on Shawphyu Kone village in Kawlin Township, Sagaing Region, according to a representative from Kawlin Info.

The aerial bombing occurred at around 3:30 p.m. on April 11, when a military aircraft dropped bombs on the village, sources confirmed.

During the attack, a 56-year-old internally displaced woman named Daw Win Kyi was killed instantly, while another 40-year-old woman died while being transported to the hospital, according to local reports.