Arakan Army seizes two regime outposts near defence equipment factory in Bago Region

The Arakan Army (AA), along with allied resistance forces, seized Natsinkone and Tawadaing military outposts in Okeshitpin town of Pandaung Township, Bago Region, on Saturday. Pandaung is located 188 miles (302 km) north of the regional capital Bago.

The two outposts are 12 miles (19 km) from the Directorate of Defence Industry (DDI) 6, known in Burmese as KaPaSa 6, located in Nyaung Chay Htauk village of Pandaung Township. DDI 6 refines raw materials for manufacturing arms and ammunition for the military.