Dawsiei
Dawsiei (Burmese: ဒေါဆီအီ; also spelt Dawsieei) is a village in the Dawtawku village tract, Demoso Township, Kayah State, Myanmar. The village is located about 10 miles west of Demoso, on the road to Loikaw.[1][2][3]
Dawsiei
ဒေါဆီအီ | |
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Dawsiei Location in Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Coordinates: 19°33′59″N 97°05′10″E | |
| Country | Myanmar |
| State | Kayah State |
| District | Loikaw District |
| Township | Demoso Township |
| Village tract | Dawtawku village tract |
| Time zone | UTC+6.30 (MMT) |
On 5 February 2024, the Myanmar Air Force carried out an airstrike on an elementary school in the village, killing at least four children and injuring ten.[1][4]
References
- Brian, Wei (5 February 2024). "Myanmar Junta Warplanes Bomb School in Karenni State, Killing 4 Children". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- "Place codes (Pcodes)". Myanmar Information Management Unit. January 2021.
- Loikaw District General Administration Department (January 2020). Information of Demoso Township ဒီးမော့ဆိုမြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Demoso Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MOI. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- RFA Burmese (5 February 2024). "Junta airstrike on school in Kayah state kills 4 children". Radio Free Asia. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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