Rocket event in Monywa area, Myanmar on Wed 14th October 2026

Exchange of Fire Between Revolutionary Forces and Terrorist Military Troops Stationed at the Police Regional Office and ECO in Monywa

Sagaing, October 15

In Monywa, Sagaing Region, terrorist military troops stationed at the Police Regional Office and ECO (University of Economics) returned fire with artillery and paramotors after being attacked with rockets, according to a statement released today (October 15) by Battalion 3 of the Monywa District People's Defense Force.

Comrades from Monywa District Battalion No. 3 used ten rockets with a range of two miles, manufactured by their battalion, to attack terrorist military forces stationed at the Monywa University of Economics and the Police Regional Office yesterday afternoon (October 14).

An official from Monywa District Battalion No. 3 said:

“On their side, two paramotors came up from the Monywa NMaK (Northwestern Regional Military Command) compound. The artillery battalion at Kyauksitpon fired back with four howitzer rounds. They also returned fire from inside the ECO school.”

During the engagement, Artillery Battalion No. 508, under the terrorist military, fired five rounds from howitzers and also returned fire with 60 mm weapons.

In addition, the terrorist military used paramotors to drop bombs along the withdrawal routes of People's Defense Force fighters. However, according to the official from Monywa District Battalion No. 3, neither civilians nor People's Defense Force personnel suffered casualties, and all remained safe.

The attack was carried out by Monywa District People's Defense Force Battalion 3.