Grenade event in Bago Region, Okpho area, Myanmar on Wed 6th May 2026

6th May 2026

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In Okpho Township, Bago Region, two pillars of the terrorist military who had been oppressing the public through various means while carrying homemade firearms were shot and killed, an official from Tharrawaddy District Battalion 3802, Company 4 told Yangon Khit Thit News Agency.

On May 6, at approximately 1:30 PM, Kyaw Oo, a military supporter residing in Wine village, Wine village tract, was at the home of Aung Zaw in Pyi Taw Aye village. Comrades from Tharrawaddy District Battalion 3802, Company 4 arrived to apprehend them, but because the individuals resisted with homemade guns, both were shot and killed during the attempted arrest.

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