MAGWAY DIVISION-An official of the People’s Defense Force (Pauk) said that improvised explosive devices attack on a junta column that was providing security for a convoy carrying rations to the military junta council’s weapons factory (No. 24 junta Defense Equipment Factory) in Pauk Township caused many casualties.
On June 15, at 12:00 noon, Pakokku Township junta Division-101 coming out from Pauk Township to provide security for the 12 junta vehicles that were delivering food to junta defense equipment factory, a 30-strong military junta convoy that came from the side of the Yepyar Village to Kamma town was attacked with miscellaneous improvised explosive devices. It was reported that a mine attack was carried out on the Pakokku-Mindat Road near Pakokku Township.
As a result of the attack, the junta soldiers suffered a lot of casualties and had to be treated urgently. A white car carrying 30 soldiers hit an improvised explosive device and the car’s tires, oil tanks burst and stopped immediately. The car was towed to Yepyar Village.
As the blast of improvised explosive devices, the junta soldiers opened fire with small arms and large weapons, but the revolution forces’ comrades were not harmed.
For the operation against the military junta column, the People’s Defense Force of Bo La Yaung provided 100 rounds of ammunition related to raw materials for improvised explosive devices, Pakokku Township and Pauk Township People’s Defense Teams, and Mr. Butterfly, who is in charge of the Successful Force-Pauk, helped to provide necessary information in a timely manner.