A/HRC/39/CRP.2 Tatmadaw soldiers rape and kill his wife by slitting her throat, as well as kill his three children, all aged under five. 1880 842. Satellite imagery analysis from 16 September 2017 confirms that all the Rohingya hamlets and two IDP camps inside the village tract were burned and destroyed. The two ethnic Rakhine hamlets remained intact. 1881 843. While total numbers of persons killed remain unknown, the number of casualties, as compiled by Rohingya community volunteers in the refugee camps of southern Bangladesh, suggest that 94 Rohingya died in Chein Khar Li and 94 Rohingya died in Koe Tan Kauk, resulting in a total number of more than 180 deaths within the village tract.1882 While the Mission was not able to verify the number of casualties, it notes that almost every person interviewed reported losing at least one family member in the “clearance operation”, with many having lost multiple family members and other credible sources further note significant casualties sustained in this village tract.1883 844. The Tatmadaw led the operation, with credible independent sources identifying the presence of the 33rd LID.1884 Ethnic Rakhine were also involved with neighbours identified, including current and former village chairmen. 1885 Most ethnic Rakhine wore civilian clothes and were armed with swords;1886 in Chein Khar Li, some wore uniforms and carried guns. 1887 Members of the local ethnic Rakhine militia, active since 2012, were also identified as participating in Chein Khar Li.1888 In Koe Tan Kauk, ethnic Rakhine were involved in burning houses and looting.1889 Southern Maungdaw 845. Southern Maungdaw Township was one of the main targets of the Tatmadaw’s “clearance operations” in the initial phase from 25 August 2017. A number of these operations commenced in the early morning on 25 August. In a matter of days, operations were implemented across a vast swathe of territory encompassing dozens of Rohingya villages stretching along the fertile plains between the Bay of Bengal and the forested hills separating Maungdaw and Buthidaung Townships. This was also a region where a number of ARSA attacks took place. The Mission has collected detailed information on the operations in four village tracts, although these are reflective of patterns seen across this area. Kyauk Pan Du 846. Kyauk Pan Du village tract, known in Rohingya as Shitar Fawrikka, has two Rohingya hamlets and one ethnic Rakhine NaTaLa village. A BGP camp is located in the NaTaLa village.1890 ARSA attacked the BGP camp in Kyauk Pan Du on 25 August, 1891 and there is official reference to ARSA destroying a small bridge nearby. 1892 Rohingya villagers heard gunfire from approximately 3am on 25 August.1893 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 198 CI-181, CI-182, LI-052. K-158.4. Satellite imagery analysis prepared for the Mission by UNITAR-UNOSAT. K-153.2. See for example, Amnesty International, We Will Destroy Everything: Military Responsibility for Crimes Against Humanity in Rakhine State (2018), pp. 76-69. K-153.3, V-067. CI-030, CI-137, LI-052. LI-052, LI-053, YI-006, K-076.22. YI-006 CI-181, CI-183, LI-052. CI-016, CI-183, LI-100, QI-002, XI-001. LI-130. K-154.2, Information Committee, “Breaking News 2” (Facebook post, 25 August 2017), https://www.facebook.com/InfomationCommittee/posts/785202504986191. “Kyaut pandu: At 8:5 am, extremist terrorists blew out a small old-concrete bridge near Kyaukpandu Village.” Information Committee, “Breaking News 2”, (Facebook post, 25 August 2017), https://www.facebook.com/InfomationCommittee/posts/785202504986191 CI-138, WI-016.