At least ten locals were wounded during clashes in Kawkareik on April 4 and 5 according to locals of Kawkareik.

In the afternoon of April 4, three explosions occurred at three places in Kawkareik.  As a result of explosion in ward-7, U Hla Pe and Daw Moe Moe were wounded and sent to Kawkareik hospital. They are undergoing medical treatment at the hospital according to a local.

Around 10 am on April 5, a home in Khin Nan Mu Street, ward-7 in Kawkareik was hit by an artillery and as a result, Ma Hin Ei Phyu (26 years) , Maung Htet Lin Aung ( 5 years), Saw Kyaw Kyaw (10 years), U Thein Han ( 59 years) were injured.  Similarly, U Naing Nyunt (60 years), Daw Kyi Kyi Hlaing (41 years) and U Maung Soe (53 years) were also injured according to locals.

Among them, four who were seriously injured were transferred to Hpa An Hospital. The rest were undergoing medical treatment at Kawkareik Hospital. There are other people who were injured, he continued.

Moreover, two houses in Kwat Thit section in No-3 ward, Kawkareik were also destroyed due to fire according to locals.