Members of the People's Defence Force make guns to be used in fighting against security forces in Kayah state on June 4, 2021. - AFP
BANGKOK (AFP): Anti-coup fighters attacked a government office in eastern Myanmar with rockets and grenades on Wednesday (Jan 19), killing over a dozen junta troops according to the rebels and local media.
Intense clashes between junta troops and "People's Defence Force" fighters have ravaged the capital of Kayah state in recent days, with the military calling in air and artillery strikes to support its ground troops.
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