15 People, Including Children, Killed in Mass Casualties from Military Airstrike on Yesagyo Township, Magway Region

News ၊ October 17, 2026

The death toll has risen to 15 civilians, including children, following an airstrike by the terrorist military on a Starlink internet shop in Thit Gyi Taw Village, Yesagyo Township, Magway Region.

The terrorist military carried out the aerial bombardment using jet fighters and helicopters, targeting the Starlink internet shop in Thit Gyi Taw Village at around 3:00 PM yesterday, October 16.

The airstrike killed citizens who were using the internet as well as young children from nearby houses. So far, the confirmed death toll stands at 14 people from Thit Gyi Taw Village and 1 person from Thit Kauk Seik Village.

"Currently, what can be confirmed is 14 people from Thit Gyi Taw Village and 1 person from Thit Kauk Seik Village," said a local resident. "It is said that the number could be even higher. The exact list is not yet available and is still being verified."

Furthermore, the ground situation remains chaotic with military drones continuously hovering overhead. Villagers are fleeing in panic, and phone lines have been cut off.

Source@khitthatmedia