SAGAING DIVISION – According to an accountable person of Peace Takers Task Force – PTTF, they blasted the junta council convoy which were covered with tarpaulin at the entrance to Monywa town, Sagaing division. The junta council casualties could be resulted in.
The People Defense Forces attacked a junta council convoy which left from Sagaing town, using five landmines at the entrance to Monywa town at around 2:35 p.m. on June 1. 15 vehicles including a six-wheel truck which is covered with tarpaulin were included in the convoy.
The responsible person of PTTF mentioned that “a six-wheel truck was blasted. That truck came to an abrupt halt. At around 5 p.m. that convoy entered Monywa town. The junta council casualties could be resulted in, but the detailed number of the casualties is not yet known. Ma Au checkpoint at the entrance to the town closed all of the roads and fired 40mm motors and small arms recklessly.”
That attack was jointly carried out by the Peace Takers Task Force – PTTF and the Brightness Monywa Force. After the attack, the revolutionary comrades managed to retreat successfully.