Mine event in Magway, Ta Mar (Kone) area, Myanmar on Mon 26th January 2026

On 26 January 2026, near Ta Mar village (coded as Ta Mar (Kone)) (Mindon township, Thayet district, Magway region), the People's Defense Force - Thayet District Battalion - 4 attacked the Myanmar military troops that were advancing to Mindon town with mines and small arms. 30 military soldiers were killed at eight locations over seven days. 30 fatalities split across 11 events (Kyat Gyi village on 17 January, Tha Yet Oke village on 17 January, Htein Kaing (Kone) village on 21 January, Htan Lay Pin village on 22 January, Pyaung village on 23 January, Htan Lay Pin village on 23 January, Pyaung village on 25 January, Htan Lay Pin village on 25 January, Ta Mar (Kone) village on 26 January, Kywe Dun village on 26 January and Ta Mar (Kone) village on 28 January) and coded 3 for this event.