SHAN STATE (NORTH) – Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) officially declared that fascist council’s Sinkin (Kyankin) military base has been captured on January 5.
The Sinkin military base stationed by No.21 operation command and battalion 223 was seized by PSLF/TNLA on the morning of January 5 at about 5:30 a.m. The mentioned junta military base was being attacked in the operation 1027 since January 3, and the camp was fully seized on January 5 morning. The junta army’s weapons, ammunition and military equipment were confiscated from the military base.
During the attack towards junta’s Sinkin military base, the fascist army based in Momeik also returned fired using heavy artilleries for 17 times and conducted airstrikes for two times using jet fighters.
“The Ta’ang Army PSLF/TNLA captured Sinkin military camp which is the main entrance of Momeik on January 5. Thus, the junta thugs had to flee. The Sinkin junta’s camp is a key place for the entrance road from Mantong. I think Momeik Town will be seized by revolutionary forces very soon,” said a resident of Momeik Town.