Mine

Mine event in Sagaing, Shwebo area, Myanmar on Wed 18th October 2023

18th October 2023

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On 18 October 2023, in Shwebo township (Shwebo district, Sagaing region), a combined force of the Theik Di Shin Area People's Defense Force, the Aung Baw People's Defense Force (Shwebo), and the Ukraine Jeep Car People's Defense Force carried out mine attacks against Myanmar military troops who were traveling from Bone Bweit village to Hnaw Pin village with four claymore mines and five cluster mines at around 2:30 pm. Two military troops were injured.

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Sagaing ( Shwebo area )

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