Three killed, eight injured in drop bomb attack in Myanmar's Kantablu Township


- Representational file photo. This image provided by the Ta'ang National Liberation Army shows destruction in Kutkai town in northern Shan state after bombing by junta aircraft on Aug 5, 2024.

YANGON: The State Planning and Administration Council, in a press release, announced that three local residents were killed and eight others were injured due to a drop bomb attack in Aung Thayar Village, Kantablu Township, Sagaing Region on Friday (Oct 4).

It said that around 1.30pm, the People's Defence Forces attacked Aung Thayar Village from a height of about 1,200 meters southeast of Aung Thayar Village and dropped bombs with a drone, killing two men living and working in the village.

One woman also died, while five men and three other women were injured.

It is said that the injured are being treated at the village clinic. - Eleven Media/ANN

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Aseanplus News

Arahmaiani: the Indonesian artist with a thousand lives
Seven Chinese nationals tried to illegally enter Guam as US tested missile, authorities say
China coast guard says it 'drove away' Philippine aircraft over Scarborough Shoal
Cambodia's trade with Asean up 12.8 per cent in first 11 months of 2024
Laos capital Vientiane's economy hits 5.85 per cent growth, beating expectations
Brunei police seize contraband in suspicious vehicle; 75 cartons cigarettes and 10 cartons alcohol seized
True blue tradition: How Japan's coveted jeans are made
‘Genuinely popular’: how Africa’s positive opinion of China goes beyond the elite
Video alleging durian land allocation is actually STR land rights handover, says Pahang exco rep
Singapore urges progress on Asean 5PC and call for urgent dialogue on Myanmar

Others Also Read