As they prepared to fly from Myitkyina to Mandalay, a drone reportedly hit an aircraft at the airport around 8:00 PM. After the incident, junta forces fired heavy weapons toward civilian areas. Destruction of Properties The destruction of local villages and properties is an impact of the ongoing firing by the regime into areas frequented by civilians. KHRW documented that 5 homes were destroyed by artillery fire in Kachin State and 5 villages were deliberately burned to the ground. In Kachin State, Hpakant Township, at Bu Yat Hill, troops from Military Commission Division-33 reportedly carried out heavy artillery and airstrike attacks from June 16 to 18, 2025, resulting in the destruction of the Kyaung Thwe Taung Pagoda in Sai Taung village tract. Light Infantry Division 33, and militia groups under the SAC launched heavy artillery attacks toward Sai Htaung village tract (Sei Hmu village tract) in the early morning of 9 September 2025 at around 1:20 AM. As a result of the artillery shelling, shells landed and exploded on the school building of Seihmu village, Ward 3, in front of a Chinese temple, as well as on the Seihmu-3 middle school compound. The teacher’s residence was also hit and damaged, and one house adjacent to the school was destroyed. Due to this artillery attack, three people were injured, and school buildings and civilian homes were severely damaged. It was also reported that more than 20 rounds of artillery were fired by SAC forces that night. According to the Sangha Social Assistance Association, the three injured people were treated at Hpakant Hospital. On 8 November 2025, in Yuma village, Seng Tawng village tract, a monks’ offering hall (donation hall) within the compound of a Buddhist monastery, donated by the public, was completely destroyed. The damage was caused by artillery shelling from the Myanmar Armed Forces, with a shell striking and exploding on the roof of the building. The ceiling, wall bricks, tiles, wooden structures, furniture such as chairs, and many other interior belongings were extensively damaged. 30 | "Inhumane Acts" by KHRW