Myanmar Air Force bombs Khawpuichhip village
On May 1, 2026, Myanmar's military junta targeted civilian settlements in Khawpuichhip village, Falam Township, with an aerial bombardment. The strike killed six civilians and forced an estimated 300 Chin civilians to flee across the border into Mizoram, India.
Date: May 1, 2026
Location: Myanmar
Conflict: Myanmar Civil War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 6
Displaced: 300
Source: The Borderlens