Battle of Kachinthay
| Battles of Kachinthay | |||||||
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| Part of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present) and internal conflict in Myanmar | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kachin Independence Army  People's Defense Force |  State Administration Council | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 100+ | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Kachinthay (Burmese: ကချင်သေတိုက်ပွဲ) was a clash between a joint KIA-PDF force and the Myanmar military. Although the reason for the firefight is unknown, the military supposedly believed that the KIA was planning to infiltrate the Sagaing Region.[1] During the battle, the Myanmar Army used artillery.[2][3]
References
- ^ Military deploys Russian-made fighter jets against KIA targets November 29, 2021. Nyein Swe. Myanmar Now
- ^ ကချင် နောင်လွတ်မှာ စစ်တပ်က လေကြောင်းသုံး တိုက်ခိုက် November 26, 2021. Radio Free Asia
- ^ ရွှေကူမြို့နယ်တွင် စစ်ကောင်စီတပ်ဖွဲ့ကို KIA နှင့် PDF တို့ ပူးပေါင်းတိုက်ခိုက် November 25, 2021. Kachin News Group