Mine

Mine event in Tanintharyi, Myeik area, Myanmar on Mon 13th March 2023

13th March 2023

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On 13 March 2023, between Min Htein and Pa Wut Kone villages (coded as Min Htein) (Palaw township, Myeik district, Tanintharyi region), the King Cobra Force attacked a military infantry column of 100 soldiers with four mines at around 2:20 pm. DVB reported that there were 20 fatalities on the military side. The official social media page of the King Cobra Force posted that there were at least 10 fatalities on the military side. Fatalities coded as 10 for the lowest estimates.

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Tanintharyi ( Myeik area )

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