Mine

Mine event in Myanmar on Mon 20th April 2026

20th April 2026

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On 20 April 2026, near Tha Yet Kan village (Myaing township, Pakokku district, Magway region), the combined troops of the TYK Guerrilla Force, the Zarmani Guerrilla Force - Myaing, the Peacock Brothers People's Defense Force and the Prideful Peacock Force attacked the two policemen who came from the Tha Yet Kan village on patrol with mines. The combined troops seized a G3 rifle, two magazines and 60 rounds of ammunition. 2 policemen were killed. 2 fatalities.

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