- Web Master
- June 07, 2024
Two clashes with the junta forces erupted in Ngape
township of Magway region resulting in the death of at least 10 soldiers and
injuries to 18 others, said an Arakan Army (AA) statement.
The clashes broke out on 26 March near Tonegyi village
and on 28 March near Chaungphyar village of Magway region.
"At
around 10:48 am on Tuesday, a clash occurred between AA fighters and a column
of 40 soldiers at 1,500 meters northeast of Tonegyi village under Ngape
township,” said the statement.
At
least four soldiers were killed and eight others injured in the battle.
On
Thursday at around 8:58 am, another clash took place between a column of 50
soldiers and AA fighters on a ridge about 700 meters south of Chaungphyar
village under Ngape township, where six soldiers were killed and 10 others
sustained injuries.
The
AA fighters also recovered arms and ammunition from the military bases, added
the statement.