MAGWAY DIVISION – According to the accountable person of the United States Of Burma Army – USBA, they attacked the junta council’s hidden sentry post near Taingtar Village, Mindon Township, Thayet District, Magway Division. As a result, one junta council troop was said to have been killed.
At around 8:30 p.m. on March 26, a brief skirmish broke out between the revolutionary alliance forces on patrol and the fascist junta council troops who were setting up the hidden sentry posts near the pagoda hill at the western part of Taingtar Village, Mindon Township. As a result, one junta council troop was said to have been killed and two were injured.
Mr. Bahein, the accountable person of USBA mentioned that “it has been three weeks since they (the junta council troops) have been stationed in Taingtar Village with a strength of 100 troops. They used to set up hidden sentry posts in the northern and western parts of the village. There is a hidden sentry post near the pagoda hill. The revolutionary comrades found something suspicious when they arrived at a place around 300 metres away from the pagoda hill. The skirmish broke out when they checked the suspicious place and the junta council troops moved forward.”
That attack was jointly carried out by United States Of Burma Army – USBA, Minhla Township People’s Defence Force, Magway Township People’s Defence Force and Key Of Revolution Guerilla Force. The revolutionary forces managed to retreat successfully.
Moreover, the accountable person of Knight Commanders Force mentioned that they also attacked the junta council troops that were preparing to open the checkpoint in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Division, using drones and heavy weapons.
On March 14 and 25, the revolutionary comrades dropped 60 mm grenades and 40 mm grenades using drones over the junta council troops that were preparing to open a checkpoint between Wanpyayt Village and Alatkapa Village.
The accountable person of Knight Commanders Force mentioned that “there were no junta council deaths but the junta council troops who on their hidden sentry posts were said to have been injured. We dropped eight grenades.”
That attack was jointly carried out by Company 2 Zar Ma Ni, Revolution Force, GTR MMU, MMRF and Monywa District Battalion 11 along with Sagaing District Battalion 1 (Knight Commanders PDF).