Fierce clashes between ethnic minority guerrillas and Myanmar's junta forces have driven thousands to flee, with residents reporting at least ten civilians killed and others wounded as the fighting entered its fifth day in the village of Hsent Taung, Hpakant Township, on Thursday. Many homes were also destroyed in the fighting. Furthermore, insurgents captured a police station and set it on fire. This event took place on 09/12/2024 at the following location: Hpakant, Myanmar.
Incident Type: Military Conflict
Event Type: Military Operations
Total Fatalities: 10
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 10
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: RFA
