Mai Pome Sange, Oct 25, Kyaukme
The junta’s military conducted an airstrike targeting a monastery in Kaw Pawng Village, Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, killing one monk and injuring seven novice monks, according to the residents.
The attack took place around 4 p.m. on Friday, when a fighter jet dropped a 500-pound bomb on Kaw Pawng Village.
“A monk was killed in the attack,” said a resident.
The junta’s airstrike on Kaw Pawng Village in Kyaukme also injured seven novice monks, including a 4-year-old child and three teenagers.
Over the past three weeks, junta airstrikes targeting TNLA-controlled areas have killed 48 people and injured 61, according to the local sources.
Translated by #KLT
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