Spreading Disinformation: Clarification on the incident in Myinchan Township

The illegal subversive media are intentionally distributing fake news on social media that security force members on May 14th burned down Ywar Shay village in Myinchan Township of Mandalay Region and killed 5 locals.

The truth is that the PDF terrorists launched attack to the security forces on duty near Ywar Shay Village. The security force conducted counter action, resulting in the retreat of the terrorists with many casualties. The security forces discovered a body of terrorist along with three improvised weapons and two small arms.

According to local authority, homes from Ywar Sha Village were destroyed by fire due to the heavy weapons launched by PDF terrorists. The destructive media outlets are distributing fake news on social media to cover terrorist acts and cause misunderstanding between security forces and public.