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MAGWAY DIVISION – According to the spokesperson of Earthquake People’s Defense Force, Mr. Pain, the revolutionary alliance forces conducted a close-range attack over the junta council column in Kaingtawma village, Myaing township, Magway division. As a result, three junta council troops were said to have been killed and the revolutionary forces managed to confiscate two guns.
At around 11:30 a.m. on March 20, when twelve junta council troops who were guarding the generator entered into the village, the revolutionary forces shot at the junta council troops from a close range in front of the Kaingtawma clinic. Due to the attack, three junta council troops were killed.
The confrontation was lasted for around 15 minutes and the revolutionary forces managed to confiscate one MA-1 rifle, one MA-3 gun, six cartridges, 120 bullets, one bag and two phones. It was known that photos and a few information were found in the confiscated phones.
Mr. Pain mentioned that “after the shootout, due to the injuries, some of the junta council troops couldn’t get up immediately. Following that they carried back some troops which were assumed to be dead. According to the insiders, it is sure that three troops were killed. As they are seriously understaffed, they couldn’t provide reinforcement. We are carrying out the operations in alliance with the revolutionary alliance forces. We would like to say that we will continue fighting against the junta council by cooperating with the alliance forces.”
That attack was jointly carried out Myaing People Defense Organization (MPDO), the members of MPDO; the battalion 1, company 4 (Set Kya), Wolf Guerrilla Force, Unity Alliance Forces (MUGDF, James Bond, Phoenix Guerrilla Force), Kendo Force, Pakokku district battalion (2, 6, 7), MPDO, O Force, Pakokku People Defense Force, Young Force UG and Earthquake People’s Defense Force.