PUBLISHED BY NYAN LYNN THIT ANALYTICA ON 9 OCTOBER 2024 AERIAL ATTACKS CARRIED OUT BY THE MILITARY COUNCIL (5) Research Methodology The analysis delves into the civilian casualties and the devastation inflicted upon hospitals, schools, and religious structures as a result of the Military Council's airstrikes during the period spanning from May to August 2024. This report relies on press releases from revolutionary organizations, as well as information from a wide array of independent news media outlets. The data presented herein has been meticulously compiled from a comprehensive array of 40 reputable news outlets, alongside official announcements from various revolutionary organizations. The incidents of airstrikes mentioned in the report are calculated based on the number of places where airstrikes are carried out. One incident is counted if the airstrikes are conducted in one location on the same day. In cases where airstrikes occur in two different places on the same day, each incident is accurately accounted for as an individual event. If the frequency of airstrikes for an incident is not explicitly stated in the press releases of the revolutionary organizations or https://www.google.com/url? the media news, the number of airstrikes for that incident is counted as one time. sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fyktnews.com%2F2023%2F02%2F87568%2F&psig=AOvVaw3UxsC As data are collected from the announcements of the revolutionary groups and 5kxKjSU4ah7RbWZ5O&ust=1698138555758000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved the media, the numbering of airstrike might be more on the ground. =0CBEQjRxqFwoTCKj2jp3pi4IDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAh Introduction Since the onset of the Spring Revolution in February 2021, the Military Junta has not only directed its aerial attacks towards the military base area of Ethnic Revolutionary Organizations, People's Defence Forces, but has also extended its targets to the gathering spots of civilians, health infrastructures, educational institutions, places of worship, residential complexes, and even the temporary shelters provided for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). As per comprehensive observations, the Military Junta predominantly employs a variety of aerial assets, including fighter jets, helicopters, drones and training aircrafts for various purposes. These include (1) carrying out aerial operations, (2) conducting airstrikes during ground offensives, (3) executing aerial attacks when their military bases or columns are attacked (4) gathering information through reconnaissance, (5) replenishing/relocating troops and (6) transporting military resources. 1