22 people were shot dead by gunmen in the central region of Myanmar, including 3 Buddhists.
Foreign news agencies Reuters reports According to Myanmar’s military spokesman, said that military personnel have been involved in clashes with rebel fighters in Panlaung area of Southern Shan State, but they have not harmed any civilians.
Junta spokesman Zo Min Tun said in a statement that the KNDF and another rebel group entered the village of Nan Nant while government forces were there to provide security along with local militias.
“Some villagers were killed and many injured when the terrorist groups opened fire,” he said, but did not respond to Reuters’ calls for further comment, adding that Reuters could not independently verify any of the claims. Is.
