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MAGWAY DIVISION – The Yaw Defense Force (YDF) Headquarters’ Information and War Records Preservation Department has reported that the Revolutionary Forces raided and combated the junta base in Defence Product Industry 23 in Saw Town on the eastern part of Gangaw Township on August 21, killing at least three terrorist junta soldiers including Sergeant Thiha Aung and seized weapons and ammunition.
On August 21, at 9:30 a.m., the Yaw Na Ka column of YDF reportedly raided and combated the strategic outpost of junta Defence Product Industry 23, based in Saw Town on the eastern part of Gangaw Township, and the Revolutionary Forces were able to capture the outpost without being harmed.
“The offensive attack lasted for about 20 minutes, and three dead bodies of the terrorist junta soldiers were found,” the YDF reported.
It was reported that two MA-3 guns, 13 cartridges, 343 bullets, four equipment, one backpack, four mobile phones and two power banks were seized during the fight.
“One of the three dead junta soldiers was identified as Sergeant Thiha Aung. Two captains, one master sergeant, five sergeants and two corporals were stationed at the attacked outpost, according to the information found in the seized mobile phones. The combatants of YDF’s Yaw Na Ka column were able to retreat from the battlefield safely without any harm,” said YDF.
The Revolutionary Forces had also attacked the junta Defence Product Industry 23 in the last few months and the past year.