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SAGAING DIVISION – According to the locals, in Myinmu township, Sagaing division, the atrocious junta troops set Muu Mandalay village on fire and opened fire after the confrontation on the evening of July 17.
At around 6 p.m. on July 17, the People Defense Forces (PDF) and the nefarious junta council forces engaged in a clash near Muu Mandalay village, Myinmu township. At past 7 p.m., the vicious junta troops set fire to Muu Mandalay village and opened fire continuously.
A local mentioned that “I guess, they (junta council troops) could get many casualties due to the landmine. As junta dogs (junta troops) continuously opened their weapons, we had to flee.”
The junta council column which conducted an arson attack on Menaw village, Myinmu township on the evening of July 16, have arrived in Petaung village and Kinlaytaw village in the western part of Myinmu township. It was also known that they forced the abductees to wear their uniforms.