Revolutionary forces successfully captured a military council outpost near Myaing town in Magway Region during an operation on August 10. The attack, which began around 5 AM, resulted in the death of one military council soldier and the capture of three others. During the operation, which concluded at 11:30 AM, resistance forces seized multiple weapons including three G-3 rifles and a significant amount of 7.62mm ammunition. A resistance fighter who participated in the operation confirmed these details, stating that while some military council troops managed to flee, they were able to secure both prisoners and military equipment.
The joint operation was carried out by an alliance of revolutionary forces, including the Myaing People’s Defense Force (PDF), Northern Pauk Township PDF, and Pauk Town People’s Defense Force. During the battle, the military council responded with airstrikes using both helicopters and fighter jets, though these counter-measures did not prevent the resistance forces from achieving their objective. The successful capture of the outpost represents a significant tactical victory for the revolutionary forces in the Magway Region, demonstrating their growing military capabilities in the area.
The operation showcased effective coordination between multiple resistance groups, who managed to overcome military council defenses despite aerial counterattacks. The seizure of weapons and ammunition, along with the capture of military council personnel, represents both a tactical and strategic victory for the resistance forces. This successful operation adds to the growing list of resistance achievements in the Magway Region, where revolutionary forces continue to challenge military council control. The capture of this outpost is considered particularly significant for the security of local civilians in the area, as it reduces the military council’s ability to conduct operations against the local population.
