Weekly ReportMay 1, 2026 – May 7, 2026
Weekly Conflict Update — May 1-7, 2026
Civilian Impact
Non-Child Civilians Killed20
Children Killed7
Women Killed5
Civilians Arrested107
Houses Burned409
Air Strikes143
Military
Military Clashes53
SAC Soldiers Killed128
PDF Fighters Killed26
During the first week of May 2026, civilian deaths, arrests, house burnings, aerial assaults, and clashes were recorded across multiple states and regions. Bago saw the highest number of aerial assaults, Magway had the most houses burned, and Tanintharyi had the most clashes.
Key Events
- Tanintharyi Region recorded the highest number of clashes during the week, with 9 military engagements.
- Bago Region recorded 101 aerial assaults, the highest weekly total among the listed regions.
- Magway Region recorded 270 houses burned, the highest weekly house-burning total in the report.
Regions Affected
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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.
Full Report
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