Innocent Civilian Injured in Attack by So-Called PDF Terrorists in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region

Innocent Civilian Injured in Attack by So-Called PDF Terrorists in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region

     In some townships across States and Regions, terrorists motivated by a radical ideology that views “anyone with differing views is an enemy” are conducting violent assaults and assassinations. Their targets are innocent civilians who do not support their terrorist acts. Using firearms and knives, these terrorists are committing brutal assassinations after accusing them of “spies, informants or decoys”. This strategy is intended to instill fear among peaceable civilians and create a pervasive sense of dread within these communities.

     Since they are committing such terrorist acts, on 14 December 2025 at 9:00 AM, U Aye Kyaw Soe (53 years old) and his wife, Daw Aye San (55 years old), both residents of Kone Thar Village in Natogyi Township of Mandalay Region, were travelling by car to Mandalay City. when the vehicle reached the Myingyan-Natogyi Road, approximately five furlongs southeast of the village, a so-called PDF terrorists attacked the vehicle using a remote mine and opened fire with small arms. As a result, Daw Aye San sustained shrapnel injuries and was transported to Natogyi Township Public Hospital for medical treatment. Fortunately, U Aye Kyaw Soe was not harmed, it is reported.

     Security personnel are persistently taking necessary measures to identify and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the aforementioned case, it is reported.