MAGWAY DIVISION- The 7th Battalion (Red Crane Battalion) of the People’s Defense Force announced that two recruits of the terrorist junta army in Magwe Division brought weapons and defected to them.
Two Military Council soldiers, said to be forced recruited (by military service law), reportedly defected to the 7th Battalion of the Eastern Magway People’s Defense Army.
The two soldiers of the military council brought two MA-11 guns, 6 magazines, around 200 rounds of 5.56 bullets, a grenade, and 14 landmines when they defected.
The defectors were taken to a safe place, and the 7th Battalion(Red Crane Battalion) was looking after them. They would be awarded afterward (for bringing weapons at defection) and their experiences and feelings would be interviewed and public announcements would follow, stated the Red Crane Battalion.
