Aizawl, Jan 11: Three people were reportedly killed and several injured after Myanmar jet fighters on Wednesday allegedly pounded Camp Victoria, the military headquarters of the Chin National Army (CNA), one of the most powerful ethnic armed organizations in Myanmar.
The targets were right next to the international borderline, the Mizoram-Myanmar border river Tiau, but on the Myanmar side, stated media quoted The Chin Human Rights Organisation as saying.
Around 3.33 pm IST, loud and effective explosions have been heard from Mizoram Khawbung and Farkawn villages, which can be near the Myanmar border.
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Villagers of Farkawn and Khawbung stated that their houses were also shaken by the powerful explosions, according to the report.
According to the commander of Victoria Camp, the warplanes dropped about five bombs inside the camp and specifically targeted the family quarters where CNA-trained local civilian armed groups were staying.
Security was beefed up withinside the camp after CNA intelligence received information about the possibility of aerial attacks.
