Khin-U attacks

Since the beginning of the Myanmar civil war in 2021, the village of Khin-U and other surrounding settlements been attacked several times by groups associated with the ruling State Administration Council. As a result of the attacks, primarily conducted via artillery strikes and burnings of settlements, thousands have homes have been destroyed and thousands of local residents have been displaced.

Khin-U attacks
Part of the Myanmar civil war
Date29 January 2022 – present
(2 years, 2 weeks and 1 day)
Location22°46′08″N 95°37′18″E
Status Ongoing
Belligerents
People's Defence Force
Casualties and losses
7 dead, 13 wounded (PDF claim) Unknown
  • As of 25 August 2023:
  • 6,000 refugees
  • 30,000 internally displaced
  • 6,000 homes destroyed
  • As of 2 January 2023:
  • 240 PDF and civilians dead
  • 150 PDF and civilians arrested
Location of the attacks within Myanmar
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