SAA

SAA event in Sagaing Region, Myaung area, Myanmar on Mon 17th August 2026

17th August 2026

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Junta column commander "Sniper Zaw Gyi" was shot and killed on the spot inside a beauty salon near the Myoma Police Station in Myaung Town, Sagaing Region, an official from Myaung Ogre Column (MOC) told Khit Thit Media.

On August 17 at around 11:15 AM, MOC comrades raided a beauty salon located about 100 meters from Myaung Myoma Police Station, where junta column commander "Sniper Zaw Gyi" was having his hair washed, and shot him.

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Sagaing Region ( Myaung area )

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