- Web Master
- July 25, 2022
“There is a battle
going on right now after noon. The junta forces have
used a helicopter and attacked the AA members from air," said a local
resident at around 1:30 pm on Tuesday.
The gun fighting started at around 12 noon and the
soldiers continuously fired over the town area.
"The junta’s
airplane was shooting over the town. We are worried about the local people
who are trapped in various parts," a lady resident added.
A local source claimed that both the armed groups
exchanged fire and the fighting was intense. The fighting is intense, he added.
On the night of 15 November, the AA members attacked
Pauk Taw police station. Later they captured it. Next
morning, the junta forces targeted the town with a helicopter. The soldiers
then regained control over the city.
On the 5th day of
battles, the AA attacked junta troops, stationed in Pauk Taw locality.