Description:
"ONE man was injured after two
improvised explosive devices
were detonated in Taungup,
Rakhine State, on 7th January.
Two mines, planted near
Kinchay Village on An-Kyaukpyu
Road in Taungup, exploded
at 11:40 am when a truck, driven
by U Aung Maung, 49, passed
through the area.
The truck was returning
to Pyay after transporting construction
materials to Kyaukpyu.
Officials report that the
force of the explosion destroyed
the truck’s windshield and U
Myint Oo, the driver, sustained
injuries near his right ear. The police are investigating the incident
under the Anti-terrorist
law at the Mai Township Police
Station, according to officials
at the Myanmar Police Force..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2020-01-10
Date of entry:
2020-01-11
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar:
Rakhine State
Language:
English
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Resource Type:
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Text quality:
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