Warships attacked in Ayeyarwady River near Mandalay, setting three on fire and sinking one

Narinjara News, July 22, 2025

A fleet of military council warships was targeted by the People's Defense Forces (PDF) Mandalay as they proceeded up the Ayeyarwady River.

On July 20, the People's Defense Forces (Mandalay) reported that the strike had destroyed one ship and set three others ablaze.

According to the announcement, the vessel that sank was a tugboat carrying weapons and ammunition, while the warship and two other tugs sustained fire damage.