Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 12, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
Aug 12, 2026 at 2:10 AM ET
UN says Myanmar military uses drones and paragliders
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UN investigators said Myanmar’s military has increased attacks on civilians using drones and motorised paragliders.
WHO: UN-established Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar
WHAT: Reported escalation in attacks on civilians using drones and motorised paragliders
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Myanmar
WHY: The military has increasingly used low-cost aircraft to attack civilians.
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