Woman Loses Leg in Landmine Explosion in Southern Shan State

A 50-year-old woman lost her leg after stepping on a landmine while foraging for vegetables in Hsihseng Township, southern Shan State, underscoring the ongoing danger posed by unexploded ordnance (UXO) in former conflict zones. The incident occurred at around 2:00 p.m. on April 5, 2026, near Tabet Stream in Tabet village, Shwe Ta Gu tract, […] The post Woman Loses Leg in Landmine Explosion in Southern Shan State appeared first on Shan Herald Agency for News.