Myanmar military junta fires rocket-propelled grenade in the middle of Thantlang, Chin State, causing massive fire.
The junta soldiers indiscriminately heavy gunpower in Market block which is the middle of Thantlang Town and smoke is seen rising from several homes now.
THREAD: More than 130 houses and two Church building in Chim state’s Thantlang have been burnt down and the fire continued until recently, according to local media.
Situation in #Myanmar western #Chin state where #Thantlang town getting heavily bombarded by #military. Reports of at least 30 homes destroyed. That location has seen multiple attacks & a steady build-up of troops recently leading to this heavy assault. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
A combined force of troops from LIB 269, 222 and LID 11 based in Thantlang have set fire to the abandoned town to fight off CDF fighters who shot & killed one killed one of them who broke into shops to steal goods. The inferno is likely to consume the entire town as it spreads.
Junta soldiers are firing incendiary rockets into neighborhoods in Thantlang Town where fire start to burn from multiple locations all at once. The abandoned town of over 10,000 residents is now billowing smokes. Lt. Col. Thaung Hlaing is the chief military commander in the area.
THANTLANG, Chin State:
More than 100 houses and the largest Baptish Church were set on fire by artillery shelled by SAC Terrorist Group. The artillery fire broke out at 9:50am. SAC continuously shelled until 6:30pm.
Pics: @Khithitofficial#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar#Oct29Coup
CDF-Mindat expressed their grave concerns about Thantlang situation call upon all Chin brethren to join hands to drive out this evil force from our Motherland! #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
A city in western Myanmar’s Chin state burns after reports that junta forces fired weapons. More than 110 buildings, including two churches, were set ablaze. Many of the residents have fled the city.
This @RadioFreeAsia piece includes testimony on a #Myanmar military-led massacre of at least 24 civilians this month in 3 villages in #Magway region, murdering eight in detention. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar https://t.co/lfCGHKZ6HW
As Min Aung Hlaing was busy today trying on ethnic traditional outfit in Myitkyina, capital of Kachin State, he also kept his #Tatmadaw busy with their killing spree by using airstrikes on another ethnic area, Hakha, the capital of Chin State. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar#Sept18Coup
Happening: At least one civilian shot dead & more than a dozen houses are burning in Thantlang due to shelling by junta troops since early afternoon. Soldiers shooting at people coming out on street to help put out raging fire on main road of town. #CrimesAgainstHumanity#Burma
Junta terrorists are attacking unarmed civilians’residential areas with artillery shells & 19 houses were burnt to ground Thantalang, Chin State. A pastor was shot dead while trying to put out fire. There were people getting shot & injured.
#HelpChinState#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
#MYANMAR this photo on social media reflecting the ongoing #Chin State situation — junta’s artillery shells fired on houses on Sat, according to locals. Chin Baptist Convention says junta troops killed Pastor Cung Biak Hum during attacks in #Htantalan.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
#MYANMAR this photo on social media reflecting the ongoing #Chin State situation — junta’s artillery shells fired on houses on Sat, according to locals. Chin Baptist Convention says junta troops killed Pastor Cung Biak Hum during attacks in #Htantalan#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Junta terrorists are attacking unarmed civilians’residential areas with artillery shells & 19 houses were burnt to ground Thantalang, Chin State. A pastor was shot dead while trying to put out fire. There were people getting shot & injured.
#HelpChinState#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar