KAREN STATE – Special Operation Force (S.O.F) in the Southern Regional Command reported on July 5 that the Revolutionary Forces carried out artillery attacks on junta outposts in Kyainseikgyi Township, killing a terrorist junta official and a private of No. 318 Artillery Battalion and injuring at least five murderous junta soldiers.
Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), Special Operation Force (S.O.F), Cloud Wings Drone Force and allied Revolutionary Forces reportedly carried out drone strikes and artillery attacks on junta outposts: Infantry Battalion 283, Khoke Khwar outpost, Ah Bit gate and Kale Tagunndaing Police Station in Kyainseikgyi Township, since June 29.
As a result of these attacks, the bases of the atrocious junta forces were destroyed beyond use, according to S.O.F. The terrorist junta forces fired back with 120mm, 81mm and 60mm all over the place, but the joint Revolutionary Forces were not harmed, according to the statement.
A resident said that the military situation is tense preparing for the fight in the township due to the attacks that have been going on for more than a week, and the locals are worried that they will be forced to leave from their home.
There were fierce fights in Kyainseikgyi Township in March, but the fighting had stopped at present.