MAGWAY DIVISION – No. (1) Military Region announced that the guard post of the oil field under the Junta Council’s MOGE at Gangaw township was attacked and captured. 12 junta forces including Captain Thaw Zin Aung, police second lieutenant Ko Ko Aung were dead and 12 were captured alive.
On August 16th in Magwe Division, Gangaw District, Gangaw Township, the MOGE oil field guard post (Well-1 production station) and the oil well outpost were captured by the revolutionary forces. 12 including Captain Thaw Zin Aung and police lieutenant Ko Ko Aung of Junta Council were killed and 12 including Lieutenant Win Myint Tun of Defense Equipment factory number (23) were captured. A revolutionary comrade was killed.
30 various kinds of weapons from the junta council, more than 2,600 different types of ammunition, 7 mines, 6 bombs and some military equipment were seized.
In this operation, under the command of Gangaw District Command Office, Gangaw District Battalion (1, 7, 11, 12, 14 and 19), ABSDF KKG Battalion (4, 5 and 6), Ganggaw District Drone Force (Hyper UAV Force) and Kyaw District People Defense Body Joint Team were jointly participated in the attack.
