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IED event in Magway Region, Pauk Township area, Myanmar on Fri 18th September 2026

18th September 2026

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Numerous Casualties Reported as Resistance Forces Attack Military Column with 500-Pound Bomb on Pauk-Myaing Road

Magway, September 18 The Anya Tamar Operation forces launched an attack on a terrorist military column along the Myaing-Pauk road section this morning using a 500-pound bomb previously captured from the military, according to an official statement by the Anya Tamar Operation group.

The Anya Tamar Operation group noted that the strike is believed to have resulted in numerous casualties among the military council forces.

The operation group urged youths forced into the militia and their parents to contact Anya Tamar forces or nearby resistance groups to escape the military council's control.

The Anya Tamar Operation group emphasized its commitment to protecting the public by attacking the military using all available means, adding that they are currently strengthening unity and organizational capacity to carry out further revolutionary duties.

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Magway Region ( Pauk Township area )

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