UN Report Details Myanmar Military’s Escalating Use of Low-… – Myanmar, 2026-08-12 | WarHeatMap.app

Home › MyanmarUN Report Details Myanmar Military’s Escalating Use of Low-Cost Silent GlidersA new report by the UN Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) revealed the military's increasing reliance on motorized paragliders and gyrocopters to conduct silent, low-altitude airstrikes on civilians. In Rakhine state, recent strikes across three townships killed 20 civilians and injured 22 between August 1 and August 12. Investigators documented "double-tap" strikes targeting first responders, as the junta continues to use horrific war tactics to project control ahead of contested political transitions.
Date: 2026-08-12
Country: Myanmar
Conflict: Myanmar Civil War
Severity: HIGH
Source: Associated Press
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