Nearly 3,000 Kyaikto Residents Flee as Military Council Airstrikes and Artillery Fire

Thousands of people flee Kyauktaw and Kyaikto Townships due to military attacks Yangon, May 17 Thousands of people have fled their homes in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State, due to aerial bombardments by the military council. The military council bombed Kyauktaw for two consecutive days on May 14 and 15, killing seven people, including children, and seriously injuring at least 11 others. A Kyauktaw resident said that residents are fleeing for sa…

May 16, 2025. KIC KNU-Karen National Union, Du That Thu (Thaton District), Kyaikto Township, Kyaikto Township, KNU Du That Thu District today reported that 2,721 local residents from 6 villages have been displaced due to air and artillery attacks by the Military Council. A total of 2,721 civilians from 654 households in the villages of Win Kan, Baw Ka Hta, Kyauk Taw, Kalaw Myoung, Shan Su and Anya Su in Kyaikto Township, Win Kan, have been displ…