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Projectile event in Tanintharyi, Thayetchaung area, Myanmar on Tue 10th March 2026

10th March 2026

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On 10 March 2026, in Thayetchaung town (Thayetchaung township, Dawei district, Tanintharyi region), a combined force of the People's Defense Force - Dawei District Battalion-2 and allies attacked the Myanmar military soldiers and police troops inside the Thayetchaung Myoma police station. In response, the military soldiers fired back. The military soldiers in the bases of LIB-403, 404 and 405 fired heavy weapons. The local resistance retreated. 2 military soldiers and 2 police troops were killed and 8 others were injured. A member of the People's Defense Force - Dawei District Battalion-2 was killed and another was injured. 5 fatalities.

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Tanintharyi ( Thayetchaung area )

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