3 April 2023 By MPA CJ-015
KNU-Mutraw reported that the SAC fired heavy two artillery shells at the Phwe Htawru village in Dweiloe Township, Mutraw District, Karen State. The 72-year-old grandmother Naw Ma Swe Than was hit in the head and died, and other four residents were seriously injured, KNU-Mutraw reported.
The incident occurred on April 1, at 8:13 PM, and the four were injured including the children.
It is reported that 2-month-old Naw He Nyaw Phoe was hit by pieces of bullets in his whole body, and 5-year-old Saw Phalal Se’s left leg was also hit and injured.
In addition, 35-year-old Saw Than Win was hit in his hand, neck, and right cheek, and 29-year-old Naw Mu Sar Naw was hit in her left hip, according to the KNU-Mutraw news.
Regarding this shooting, KNU-Mutaw said that the SAC deliberately fired into the village with two artillery shells.
The Coup SAC is carrying out aerial bombardments and shooting with heavy weapons against innocent people every day and is committing human rights violations such as burning people’s houses and forcibly arresting and torturing innocent people every day.