Airstrike kills seven civilians in Rakhine

Myanmar military airstrike kills at least seven civilians in Kyauktaw, Rakhine state.

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Location

Kyauktaw, Rakhine state, Myanmar

Updated

Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 21:49 UTC

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A Myanmar military airstrike on the Rakhine state town of Kyauktaw killed at least seven civilians. The strike targeted the area amid ongoing conflict between the military junta and ethnic armed groups. Casualty numbers may rise as rescue operations continue.

e/eineurope · topic · T-85014cycle Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 21:49 UTC · first reported 1d ago