Attacks on Health Care in Myanmar: 17 – 30 September 2025

Health care workers in Myanmar face an urgent and growing threat—armed drones targeting hospitals, mobile clinics, and aid operations. These attacks endanger lives and access to critical care. This practical guide by Insecurity Insight provides measures to help health care providers mitigate these risks and is available in Burmese and English.

From early warning systems to protective strategies for staff, infrastructure, and mobile teams, this guide is essential for anyone working to safeguard medical services in Myanmar.

Individual resources:

● Outside When a Drone is Spotted: Burmese; English

● Inside a Building During a Drone Attack: Burmese; English

● Response During a Drone Attack: Burmese; English

For broader insights, consult the Security Risk Management for Health Care Services (SR4H) Handbook.

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