Grenade
Grenade event in Tanintharyi Region, Launglon Township area, Myanmar on Mon 20th July 2026
20th July 2026
Deputy Customs Officer Phyo San, a non-CDM employee, was captured alive in Launglon Township, Tanintharyi Region, an official from Tactics 33 of the Tanintharyi Region Military Command under the NUG Ministry of Defense told Khit Thit Media.
On July 20, while conducting area-clearing operations near Maungmakan Beach in Launglon Township, Dawei District, Tanintharyi Region, Battalion 8003 captured Phyo San, a deputy customs officer serving under the military regime. He is currently being detained and interrogated in accordance with human rights standards.
The arrest was made following tip-offs received from within the Dawei Township Customs Department. During interrogation, he confessed to having performed inspections related to machinery and operational status for the Dawei Deep Sea Port Project and natural gas extraction projects.
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Tanintharyi Region ( Launglon Township area )
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