Dawsiei

Dawsiei
ဒေါဆီအီ
Village
Dawsiei is located in Myanmar
Dawsiei
Dawsiei
Location in Myanmar (Burma)
Coordinates: 19°33′59″N 97°05′10″E / 19.5663204193115°N 97.0861892700195°E / 19.5663204193115; 97.0861892700195
Country Myanmar
StateKayah State
DistrictLoikaw District
TownshipDemoso Township
Village tractDawtawku village tract
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MMT)

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]

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

  1. ^ a b Brian, Wei (5 February 2024). "Myanmar Junta Warplanes Bomb School in Karenni State, Killing 4 Children". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Place codes (Pcodes)". Myanmar Information Management Unit. January 2021.
  3. ^ Loikaw District General Administration Department (January 2020). Information of Demoso Township ဒီးမော့ဆိုမြို့နယ် ဒေသဆိုင်ရာအချက်လက်များ [Demoso Township Regional Information] (PDF) (Report). MOI. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  4. ^ 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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