WAR: 5 minutes fighting broke out between a SSA/RCSS patrol and a joint column of Burmese army in Murng Pan area

A 5 minutes fighting broke out between a SSA/RCSS patrol and a joint column of Burmese army in Murng Pan area, southern Shan State, resulting 4 dead, 1 wounded from Burmese army side. On 18 July, 2011 at 3:50 pm, a forest patrol of SSA/RCSS exchanged gunfire with a joint column of Burmese army from IB 332 and LIB 520 during it was making a check in the forest between Namtong village and Tongkai village, Tongkai village tract, Murng Pan Township.   In the 5 minutes fighting, Burmese lost its 4 men including 1 Sergeant and 1 Lance Corporal, suffered 1 Lance Corporal.   SSA suffered no loss.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 July 2011 17:07

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