SAGAING DIVISION – The junta force penetrated the border of Ye-U and Depayin townships and abducted and used 19 civilians as human shields on Saturday morning (October 28), according to the official of People’s Defence Comrade information and reports Mr. Htoo Khant Zaw.
The terrorist junta soldiers reportedly abducted nine villagers from Kalant Village of western part of Depayin Township and ten from other villages and used them as human shields.
The people from Chaungna, Intaing, Inpin, Mayoekone, Ohmchan, Tintainyan, Aukalay, Taungtaw, Ngappikoe and Satthikoe villages of Depayin and Ye-U townships were forced to run.
The junta soldiers also set fire and destroyed a truck, carrying timber, near Mayoekone Village.