Kant Kaw Ni Ni, Narinjara News, 8 May 2024

One woman was killed, and seven others wereseriously injured when junta forces conducted a drone bomb attack on a marketin Sane town, Kyaukphyu District, Rakhine State.

At 8 am on May 8, junta forces launched sevendrone bombs on Sane town. One of these bombs struck a row of vegetable stallsoutside the market, causing casualties among local residents.

"Around 8 am today, junta forces bombedSane town using drones. There were a total of seven bombs. One bomb hit a rowof vegetable stalls outside the market, resulting in one person killed andseven others injured," a resident of Sane informed Narinjara News.

The deceased individual is Myo Thandar Win,aged 29, the daughter of the owner of Yoma Thandar Express from Shwe Hintharward, Sane town.

The other seriously injured individuals includeU Myo Thet Paing (over 30), Daw Khin Lay Mu (over 50), and five other residents.

"This drone bomb attack occurred withoutany fighting. The injured have now been urgently sent for medicaltreatment," said a social worker from Sane town.

According to residents, the junta forces firstdeployed a surveillance drone and then launched attack drones, dropping bombs.

(The photo depicts the Myanmar Air Force bombing Min TaekTaung Village in Ann Township on May 4th.)