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UAV event in Sagaing, Sagaing area, Myanmar on Sun 27th August 2023

27th August 2023

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On 27 August 2023, in Nyaung Pin Wun village (Sagaing township, Sagaing district, Sagaing region), a combined force of local defense forces attacked the Nyaung Pin Wun police station with bombs attached to six drones at around 2:45 am. The combined force includes the Civilians Defense Security Organization Myaung, the Drop For Justice, the Kyaukse District Drone Force (battalion 1), the Middle Revolution Task Force, the Lightning Drone Force (We Are Everywhere), the Kyaukse District Defense Force, the Shwebo District PDF (battalion 15), the Meiktila PDF (Drone Team), the Sar Taung Thunder People's Defense Force, the Moe Nyo Revolution Force, and the Sprig Of Eugenia Brothers LPDF. 17 military troops including a captain were killed.

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