An army of about 180 strong arrived by ships from Monywa by river path. It is said that residents of about 10 villages on the Yinmabin side are fleeing in the rain.
Local resistance groups said that the military column arrived at Nyaungpin Gyi village sea port from Monywa by ship, continued to the south of Leppadaung taung, and was stationed at Inkyin taung on the night of June 7th (now). According to the local defense group, there are Shanni groups participated in that column. Regarding the participation of the Shanni groups, it has not yet been independently confirmed by Era’s Eye.
Because of the news that such an army was coming in a column from the sea, people from Salingyi Township, Myo Thit, Pho wun taung, Matauntta,Bikethayet, Mangyi-tit-htaung, Phaungtakar, Aslo in Yinmarbin township Min Su, Ywa Tha Ywa, Kaung Thit villages’s around ten thousand residents are fleeing to safety.
“ Now everyone is running away with the roads full of motorbikes, , tractors trailers and their belongings,” a local told the Era’s Eye. On the road leading from Salingyi to Pale, the locals use tractors, motorcycle They are fleeing in the rain with vehicles such as tractor called Htawlargyi. Era’sEye/Photo – (Submitted) Seeing local residents fleeing.