- Web Master
- January 05, 2024
Several resistance forces simultaneously attacked Defense
Industry Factory No. 21, one of the Junta's arms factories, located in Magway
Region on April 16,
according to the initial battle report released by the Ministry of Defense of
the National Unity Government (NUG)
At 9:00 am, the attack was executed simultaneously through collaboration between the People's Defense Force (PDF) and resistance forces affiliated with the Magway Region Command Office operating within the No. 1 Military Region.
NUG reported that resistance forces simultaneously targeted 20
sectors within Defense Industry Factory No. 21, a military target designated by
the Central Command and Coordination Committee (C3C).
The initial battle report also stated that the operation's
objectives were met during the attack, and investigations into the extent of
damage inflicted on the factory are ongoing.
During the operation, PDFs, in collaboration with the Magway
Region Command Office of the No. 1 Military Region, the Magway Drone Armed
Force, and Battalions No. 1, 4, 5, 8, 11, and 19 from Pakokku District, along
with Battalions No. 3, 5, 6, and 13 from Gangaw District, and the Thakhin Hla
Gyi team, unified their efforts to launch the attack on the factory.