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SAA event in Bago Region, Okpho Township area, Myanmar on Sun 27th September 2026

27th September 2026

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PDF forces attacked a military checkpoint at the Gonnyintan Intersection in Okpho Township, Bago Region, killing 5 soldiers and seizing military equipment, according to a statement released by the Bago Region Military Department.

On September 27 around 4:00 AM, comrades from Company 5, Battalion 3802 under Strategy 22 Command, Tharrawaddy District, Bago Region Military Department, launched an attack on the military checkpoint where extortion money was being collected from traveling civilians and cargo vehicles at the Gonnyintan Intersection.

The attack lasted only about 30 minutes, killing 5 terrorist soldiers and resulting in the capture of one G-3 magazine, 450 rounds of 7.62 G-3 ammunition, and other military equipment.

Following the operation, PDF forces successfully completed the mission without sustaining any casualties.

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