Border News Agency
Paletwa, October 19.
The Myanmar military carried out another airstrike on Chaung Sone Trade Terminal, located between Paletwa and Kanpetlet townships, on October 19.
Local residents said the airstrikes targeted the trade terminal and surrounding areas from 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon using two fighter jets and two Y-12 aircraft.
The military also reportedly pursued and fired from the air at passenger buses and cargo trucks traveling along the road, according to local residents.
The Chaung Sone trade terminal, a commercial hub and public transit area, was also hit by Myanmar military airstrikes on October 18.
The previous day’s attacks reportedly killed at least eight civilians and seriously injured four others. Children and women accounted for the majority of those killed and injured.
