
Intense fighting continues in Salin Township, Magway Region, between military council forces and revolutionary forces. On March 16, in the afternoon, the Bamar Army intercepted and attacked an armored military vehicle traveling from Salin to Sinphyukyun town, resulting in one soldier’s death. In the attack, one soldier was fatally shot in the head, another sustained injuries to his arm, and several other soldiers were wounded according to reports.
The military council has increased its presence in Salin Township, deploying tanks, armored vehicles, Mi-35 helicopters, naval vessels, and infantry troops in combined operations. Revolutionary forces continue to launch daily attacks against military council forces, which have suffered significant casualties, prompting attempts to reinforce their positions. The military council has substantially increased its military presence in and around Salin Township during March 2025, exerting military pressure on local civilians.
Revolutionary forces continue to resist the military council’s operations, leading to intensified conflicts in the region. Despite the military council’s coordinated attacks from air, water, and land, they continue to suffer losses due to resistance from revolutionary forces. The military council’s attempts to strengthen their position in the area have been met with sustained opposition from revolutionary forces, who maintain their defensive operations against the military’s offensive movements. The situation in Salin Township remains tense as both sides engage in ongoing military operations, with local revolutionary forces continuing their resistance against the military council’s increased presence and offensive actions in the region.