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Projectile event in Magway Region, Yesagyo area, Myanmar on Fri 2nd October 2026

2nd October 2026

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The Yesagyo Township Special Operation Column announced that an attack on the Gway Cho Village Pyu Saw Htee outpost in Yesagyo Township, Pakokku District, Magway Region killed 10 soldiers and Pyu Saw Htee members, and injured 20 others.

On October 2 at 5:30 AM, the Yesagyo Township Special Operation Column and allied joint forces initiated an attack on the Pyu Saw Htee outpost in Gway Cho Village, Yesagyo Township. During the battle, the Military Council provided air support at least 28 times, while Infantry Battalion 256 based in Yesagyo Township provided heavy artillery support 4 times using howitzers.

Due to the overwhelming air and heavy artillery fire support, resistance forces were unable to completely capture the outpost and were forced to withdraw at 9:00 AM. During the battle, 10 Military Council soldiers and Pyu Saw Htee members were killed, 20 were injured, and 3 resistance fighters sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

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