April 25

The regime troops' offensives in Sagaing town and the surrounding Sagaing region burned down more than 500 homes from seven villages in four days, according to the Sagaing Information Group.

 

A military column of 100 soldiers attacked the villages, setting fire to 288 homes in Inn Sa village, 10 homes in Taung Gyar village, 49 homes in Mu Tha village, 16 homes in Taung Myo village, 37 homes in Ywar Thit village, five homes in Ywar Htaung, and 53 homes in Depayin Kwal village between April 20 and 24.

 

In addition, arsonists also burned down a monastery and a religious building.

 

A military column arrested and beheaded a 44-year-old resident of Depayin Kwal village on April 24.

 

In addition, while on route to the offensives, the military column arrested five civilians.

 

Photos: Sagaing Information Group.

Burma Associated Press