SHAN STATE – The locals said that a battle happened in Mabein Township and the junta army launched air strikes with fighter planes.
It’s been reported that a battle between the junta military column and KIA (Kachin Independence Army), PDF (People Defense Forces) allied forces near Pya Chaung village, Mabein Township on the morning of June 6. The junta army bombarded the area at around 11:00 a.m. and the fighting is still going on at the time of reporting.
“The junta army is dropping bombs on site 1 and site 6 of the Chinese banana plantation near Pya Chaung village, Mabein Township. The junta army from the side of Pya Chaung village has been coming since June 1. There was a battle this morning and the army started dropping bombs. The damage situation is not yet known,” said a local.