Mogok bombed again, 3 locals killed, 1 injured

‎‎August 17, 2025

‎‎The Ta’ang National Liberation Army – PSLF/TNLA-controlled Mogok was bombed again by the Terror Military Council, killing 3 locals and injuring 1.

‎‎A resident said that two airstrikes were carried out at the eastern part of the Badamyar Ngamauk Hotel and near the Myanmar Economic Bank in Mogok, at around 9 a.m. today.

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‎”The dead were two men and a child. One was injured. All three were pedestrians. The two, father and son, died on the spot. The one who was injured is not seriously. A shrapnel hit him. All of them were men,” the local said.

‎‎On August 14, the Terror Military Council airstrike-bombed the Lin Yaung Chi Monastery in Shwe Gu Ward, east of Mogok, killing 20 people and injuring 5 others.

‎‎Similarly, on August 9, the bombing of Kyauk Nagar village in Thaduk Sho Village Tract, east of Mogok, killed 5 civilians, including a monk, and injured a monk and a man.

‎‎During January to August 17, 60 people, including 13 children, were killed and 88 were injured in Mogok due to the airstrike-bombing, according to the documentation of the Ta’ang Women’s Organization