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Military junta airstrikes drop 8 bombs on Mindat

Oct 24, 2026 Myo Taw
Military junta airstrikes drop 8 bombs on Mindat

Junta bombs Mindat town from the air, dropping 8 bombs

October 24

More than 10 buildings, including religious structures and homes, were damaged when the junta carried out an airstrike on Mindat town in Chin State, it is learned.

At around 10 am today, October 24, two fighter jets that took off from Magway Air Base flew over Mindat town four times and dropped 8 bombs, it is learned.

More than 10 buildings were damaged in the bombing, and the situation regarding casualties among local residents has not yet been confirmed and is still being investigated.

The junta is staging an offensive with a large force after gaining a foothold in Saw Township to retake Mindat and Kanpetlet towns in southern Chin State, and because it is frequently carrying out airstrikes even on displacement camps, local residents have been killed and injured, it is also learned.

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