The military council carried out repeated aerial bombardments in Thandwe Township leaving one mother of an infant child dead and at least 5 seriously injured.

It is reported that the military council carried out repeated aerial bombardments on the villages of Sinkhaung in Thandwe Township, Rakhine State, starting from yesterday, June 4th, until this morning.

In addition to air strikes by the Military Council, the Navy also launched artillery shells on the village of Sinkhaung in Thandwe Township starting at 10:30 a.m. yesterday, June 4th.

“In the attack on the village, a 27-year-old woman named Hay Man Oo, mother of a one-year-old child of Mawphya ward in Sinkhaung village was hit by a bomb in her neck and died on the spot.” a local witness said.

“Without any fighting in this village. They came straight to the village and dropped bombs with Y12 aircraft. Even this morning, they came again and bombed. Hay Man Oo, the child’s mother, died after the bomb hit her neck.”

In addition, at least 5 more villagers were injured by receiving the bomb’s splinters, and some houses were damaged.

According to the residents of the village, the military council bombarded the area with 500-pound bombs using a Chinese-made Y12 attacking aircraft.

Almost the entire village has been displaced; therefore, AB News has not yet been able to obtain detailed information.

It is reported that there was a fierce battle between the Arakan Army and the terrorist Military Council Army, and the Military Council was facing heavy losses with many casualties.

On June 1, in Puna Gyun Township, The military council carried out airstrikes for 4 times on the Yotayoke village with Chinese-made Y12 attacking helicopters, killing innocent civilians, a 10-year-old child and 2 women, and injuring at least 10 others.

In addition, on June 1, at least 17 bombs were dropped on 3 villages in Pauktaw Township, where 2 civilians were left seriously injured.