Dead bodies of 9 people killed by the Military Council soldiers were found in Sin Inn Gyi Villageof Ponnagyun Township, Rakhine State.

The bodies found in the village were UMaung San Hla, U Khin Maung, Ma Khin Hlaing Myint, U Tun Tha Kyaw, U Aye TunSein, U Maung Maung Thein, U Kyaw Zan, U Maung Kyaw Thein, all were Sin Inn Gyi villagers and a visiting healer from a rural area, locals said.

A witness said he saw gunshot wounds and stabwounds on the body of the corpses. He said the death toll could be higher andmore bodies are being sought.

In addition, at least 4 houses in thevillage, including U Oo Shwe Thein’s, were also burnt down.

A Military Council column entered thevillage and killed civilians in the evening on November 10 after Arakan Army(AA) detonated a Military Council’s ration truck by landmine in the early morningon that day.