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VBIED explosion in Myanmar

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

1

Wounded

12

Date

July 31, 2023

What happened

An improvised explosive device went off in Myanmar killing one person and injuring 12 others. A vehicle explosion occurred near the Thanlwin Bridge checkpoint, injuring about 13 people including passengers and security members. One of them died of his injuries upon arrival at the hospital.

Where it happened

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