Two Innocent Civilians, Including a Child, Injured by Landmine Planted by combined Group of KNU and so-called PDF Terrorists in Hpapun Township of Kayin State

Two Innocent Civilians, Including a Child, Injured by Landmine Planted by combined Group of KNU and so-called PDF Terrorists in Hpapun Township of Kayin State

    In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

    Since they are conducting such terrorist acts, on 30 March 2026 at 10:45 AM, a report state that a man and a child with shrapnel injuries was admitted to Kamamaung Station Hospital in Hpapun Township of Kayin State. When security personnel arrived at the hospital to conduct further investigation, the victim was identified as U Than Htwe (31 years old) and his son, Mg Axel Taw (3 years old), residents of Hetgyi Chaung Village in Hpapun Township. According to the investigation, at 6:30 AM, while the victims were travelling on foot from Hlaingbwe Township back to their village. When they arrived near Takawkho Village, they stepped on a landmine planted by a combined group of KNU and so-called PDF terrorists, causing it to explode and resulting in injuries to both father and son.

    It has been reported that the security personnel are investigating the culprits of the acts of terrorism from the above incidents to take effective action in accordance with the law.