Grenade

Grenade event in Yangon, Yangon-West area, Myanmar on Fri 20th January 2023

20th January 2023

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On 20 January 2023, in Kamaryut township (Yangon-West district, Yangon region), the Dark Shadow attacked the old office of the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC), which is located at the intersection of U Wisara Road and Shwe Li Road in No.10 ward, with two grenades at around 1:30 pm. One of the grenades exploded near a car which was parked at the office while another grenade did not explode. The car was damaged by the explosion. Casualties unknown.

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