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SAA event in Shan-North, Lashio area, Myanmar on Mon 23rd February 2026

23rd February 2026

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On 23 February 2026, in Pang Huong village (coded as Lashio) (Lashio township, Lashio district, Shan-North state), the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNTJP/MNDAA) detained 19 members of the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (PSLF/TNLA) from Pang Nwet and Man Kan villages in the afternoon. Five of them were from the Rule of Law Department and 14 were from the Administration Department. The MNTJP/MNDAA also seized 15 firearms, four motorcycles, and walkie-talkies from them. 18 of them were released at around 8 pm on the same day, while one remained in custody.

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Shan-North ( Lashio area )

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