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UAV event in Tanintharyi Region, Palaw area, Myanmar on Sun 25th January 2026

25th January 2026

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According to a spokesperson from the KNU Brigade 4 – KNDO Battalion 7 Drone Forces, resistance fighters attacked military positions and columns in Palaw Township, Tanintharyi Region, killing nine soldiers, including one officer, and wounding several others.

On January 25, resistance forces used drones to bomb a junta camp near Thingan Taw Village, where troops had been stationed. The same day, the resistance groups also ambushed a military column advancing from Tapo Village at a route intersection.

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Tanintharyi Region ( Palaw area )

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