Weekly ReportSeptember 15, 2025 – September 21, 2025
Weekly Conflict Update — September 15–21, 2025
Civilian Impact
Non-Child Civilians Killed24
Children Killed9
Women Killed4
Civilians Arrested24
Houses Burned7
Air Strikes47
Military
Military Clashes55
SAC Soldiers Killed117
PDF Fighters Killed22
This period saw a high volume of aerial assaults and intense ground clashes, particularly in Sagaing and Tanintharyi, while the junta pursued drone technology cooperation with Chinese firms.
Key Events
- The Military Commission conducted 47 airstrikes across six states and regions, with the highest concentration of 15 strikes occurring in the Tanintharyi Region.
- Sagaing Region experienced the most intense ground conflict with 28 reported clashes, resulting in 80 SAC soldier fatalities and 8 civilian deaths.
- Junta Defense Minister General Maung Maung Aye met with Chinese military tech companies in Beijing to discuss technical cooperation in drone production and air defense.
- The Military Commission announced through state media that upcoming elections would not be feasible in three specific townships within Karenni State.
Regions Affected
SagaingMandalayTanintharyiMagwayKachin
Note on statistics: The figures and events presented are drawn from published accounts in local media, reports and research by our network. Figures are cross-checked from local sources wherever possible, however due to challenges of reporting in conflict zones, discrepancies may result. In general, our team of researchers believe actual numbers are likely higher than we report.
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