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UAV event in Sagaing, Shwebo area, Myanmar on Sun 20th August 2023

20th August 2023

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On 20 August 2023, in Tabayin township (Shwebo district, Sagaing region), a combined force of the Yoma Yar Zar and the Pale District PDF (B-9) attacked a military column of 80 soldiers from LIB-701 and LIB-708 under the Northwestern Military Command at 12:15 pm in a civilian's yard while they were resting. The military was attacked with two bombs attached to a drone while resting. Four military soldiers were killed.

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Myanmar (MMR)

Sagaing ( Shwebo area )

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