Airstrike in Sagaing Township displaces 1,000 civilians
On April 19, an airstrike carried out by the military junta in Sagaing Township forced around 1,000 people to flee their homes. The strike was part of an intensified air and drone campaign by the SAC across northwestern Myanmar targeting civilian infrastructure and displacement sites.
Date: April 19, 2026
Location: Myanmar
Conflict: Myanmar Civil War
Category: airstrike
Severity: MEDIUM
Displaced: 1,000
Source: OCHA Asia and the Pacific Regional Humanitarian Snapshot