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Deadly Air Strikes by Myanmar Army Jets Shake Village in Sagaing Region

Reports of Myanmar Army Airstrikes in Sagaing Region

Yangon, Myanmar – June 28

Foreign news agencies have brought attention to the recent reports coming out of Yangon, Myanmar. Local media in the country have revealed that Myanmar Army fighter jets have been conducting air strikes in the village of Niang Kon, located in the Sagaing region. The attacks took place on Wednesday, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 10 lives, with an additional eight individuals sustaining injuries.

This distressing incident has also led to significant damage to 11 homes in the area. Astonishingly, eyewitnesses have confirmed that there were no signs of any fighting or movement from opposition forces during the attack.

The Myanmar junta has refrained from providing any official comment regarding these reports. It is important to note that the Myanmar army has previously been responsible for carrying out airstrikes in the Sagaing region, particularly in Basiji village. Such attacks have been known to occur during events held by the National Government or the shadow government (NUG). Shockingly, these airstrikes in the past have led to a staggering death toll ranging between 50-100 innocent lives.

While Myanmar’s military government insists that the majority of the casualties consisted of members of the People’s Forces (PDF), the armed force of the NUG, they do acknowledge that “some of the deceased were found in civilian attire.” It has also been revealed that the PDF has been involved in the planting of landmines, which has contributed to the loss of life.

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Foreign news agencies reported from the city of Yangon. Myanmar on June 28 that many local media in Myanmar reported that Myanmar Army fighter jets are carrying out air strikes. In the village of Niang Kon in Sagaing region In the north of the central country on Wednesday, at least 10 people were killed and at least eight were injured.

Meanwhile, at least 11 homes were damaged. and the people of the area confirmed that during the event There was no fighting or movement of the opposition forces.

The Myanmar junta has no official comment on the report. In the past, the Myanmar army carried out airstrikes. in Basiji village in Sagaing region The attack happened during the National Government. Or the shadow government (NUG) is having a celebration. This results in between 50-100 deaths.

Although Myanmar’s military government insists that Almost all of the deaths He was a member of the People’s Forces (PDF), the armed force of the NUG, but acknowledged that “some of the dead were wearing civilian clothes” and the PDF planting land mines. also contributed to the death.

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