A local resistance force shot and killed the Wundwin Township administrator, U Kyaw Moe Oo, it also killed one of his staff members and injured another while the three of them were eating lunch in a restaurant.
In the junta leader’s trip to Mawlamyine, a military convoy from Beelin took security. On Monday, it was attacked with mines by a combined force of the KNLA. According to the NUG Ministry of Defence, the second township police officer Aung Myint Soe died.
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup of resistance operations and regime atrocities includes incidents in Karen and Rakhine states and Mandalay, Magwe and Sagaing regions.