A military council airstrike on a wedding ceremony in Kyun Gyi village, Kyaukkyi Township, Bago Region, resulted in the death of four civilians and injured more than ten others, according to an official from the People’s Defense Force’s Southern Military Region. The incident occurred at 8:55 AM on May 25, 2025, when military forces conducted an aerial attack targeting a house where a wedding ceremony was being held.
Among the casualties were one child, two men, and one woman, while more than ten people sustained injuries in the attack. The targeted location, Kyun Gyi village, is situated within Kyaukkyi Township, an area predominantly controlled by revolutionary forces. The region has been experiencing frequent military tensions between the military council forces and resistance groups.
A source from the Southern Military Region provided detailed information about the incident, confirming that the airstrike directly targeted the house where the wedding ceremony was taking place, and all casualties were civilian attendees. The source also indicated that revolutionary forces maintain strong operational presence in Kyaukkyi Township, while the military council’s control in the region has been significantly weakened. The area continues to be a site of ongoing conflict between resistance forces and the military council, with revolutionary forces maintaining effective control over much of the territory.
