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MAGWAY DIVISION – It was reported by locals that Kyaukhtu artillery battalion, police station and airport were attacked with rockets by Saw Township People’s Defense Team and joint forces, resulting in damage to junta side.
Under the guidance of Magway People’s Defense Team, joint forces of Gantgaw District No.8 and No. 9 battalions, Saw People’s Defense Force, Magway PDF and Kyaukhtu PDF attacked Kyaukhtu artillery battalion No. 368, Kyaukhtu airport and Kyaukhtu police station. According to resources, on the morning of May 6, 46 soldiers from the PDF joint forces launched a surprise attack.
From the morning of May 6, they attacked the main enemy positions by dividing into four areas, causing damage to the Kyaukhtu airport runway, a military store, the hall and the guard post (Nay Pyi Taw Police) dormitory.
In addition, joint forces who targeted the Kyaukhtu Police Station were also able to shoot at the target and damaged the staff housing, according to the resource.
During the operation, 50 missiles were used to attack, and the joint forces were able to retreat successfully.
It was also stated that Deputy Minister of Ministry of Defense of the National Unity Government, Mr. Naing Kaung Ywat sent a congratulatory letter on the success of the operation.