Burma-Myanmar: Military junta convoy under repeated attack in Chin State
Myanmar’s junta has suffered heavy casualties in Mindat Township, Chin State, since March 26, according to the Chinland Defense Force (CDF).
CDF fighters have repeatedly ambushed a junta convoy advancing to Matupi through Mindat since March 26. Around 20 junta soldiers are believed to have been killed and many more injured in ambushes, according to Salai Ha Eun Man, a CDF spokesman.
“We have been ambushing the military vehicles heading to Matupi for four days. Nearly 20 junta soldiers were killed and many others injured,” he told The Irrawaddy.
Resistance fighters also killed two junta soldiers providing security in Mindat town on Tuesday, he said. “We attacked four junta soldiers in Bawa Thit ward. Two soldiers were killed,” Salai Ha Eun Man added.