The Chin Defense Force – Mindat (CDF-Mindat) announced today, August 21, that in Min Tu Township, Chin State, due to continuous airstrikes and drone attacks by the Military Council troops, clashes with the Military Council forces could occur at any time.
The Chin Defense Force – Mindat has also urged the public not to share any news of clashes, casualty reports, or unverified information on their social media networks if fighting occurs.
It has been reported that in Min Tu Township, throughout this month, the Military Council has carried out continuous airstrikes, including one on August 20, which resulted in casualties and destruction. Due to these airstrikes, the Chin Defense Force – Mindat issued a warning on August 19, advising residents to dig secure shelters and avoid gathering in groups.