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Thursday, November 17, 2016

IED discovered on village road in Maungtaw


The improvised explosive device.

Nay Pyi Taw November 17

On Wednesday morning, an improvised explosive device (IED) was discovered on the road that links Maungtaw, Zinpaingnya and Ngakhuya villages in Maungtaw Township.

On patrol, a combined team comprised of the government troops and the border guard police found the IED planted by the violent attackers on the road about 500 meters south-west of Kanpyin village at about 9:30 am and cleared it.

The IED was 4 inches in diameter and 8 inches in height, and made from car engine parts.

The combined team was conducting its area clearance operation around three.

The Myawady Daily

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