Junta Drone Strike Kills 5 Civilians, Including Infant, in Hpruso Township, Karenni State

On August 3, 2026, a junta drone wounded a 40-year-old woman in eastern Hpruso Township, Karenni (Kayah) State. The following evening, around 6:00pm on August 4, a drone dropped two heavy bombs on a residential area in western Hpruso, killing 5 people — a five-month-old girl, a 48-year-old woman, a 65-year-old man, and two other men.