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Mine event in Tanintharyi, Dawei area, Myanmar on Sat 17th December 2022

17th December 2022

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On 17 December 2022, between Tha Yet Hnit Khwa and Thin Kyun villages of Thayetchaung township (Dawei district, Tanintharyi region), a local People's Defense Force carried out a mine attack against a military vehicle carrying about ten military troops at around 7 am. The attack was carried out while the military troops were on their way to erase a picture of General Min Aung Hlaing drawn on the road. Casualties unknown.

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Tanintharyi ( Dawei area )

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