The National Unity Government (NUG)
· The Ministry of Defence- NUG announced that the People’s Defence Force (PDF) had taken control of the junta’s Police Station based in Thaung Thut Village of Hommalin Township in Sagaing Region.
· The Union Ministers joined the meeting of the members of the One Day Challenge which has been supporting the NUG and delivered speeches there.
· According to the Ministry of Defence- NUG, PDFs took control of the junta camps in Thaung Thut Village in Hommalin Township in Sagaing Region.
Revolutionary Activities
· At a press conference on Saturday, the Chief Minister of Mizoram State said that they would not send back Myanmar refugees as long as the political situation is unstable.
· In Bago Region, Myoma Market was burnt to ashes in the town of Natthangwin due to heavy weapons fired by the junta army based in Phyuu Township.
· In Bago, the Urban Special Operation conducted a bomb attack via drone on the junta’s No. (2) Police Station on Monday morning.
· In Khin-U Township of Sagaing Region, members of the junta’s Pyusawti Militia were attacked while they were harvesting villagers’ paddy fields due to a shortage of rations in Pyin Taung Village.
· In Tamu Township, the junta army conducted an air strike via fighter jet on Kanan Village near Kampet Town on Sunday morning. Reportedly, 17 people including 6 children lost their lives and their burial was conducted on Sunday afternoon.
· In Yinmabin Township, a local rally of ‘Let’s never get back in this revolution’ marched against the military dictatorship on Monday.
· In Myingyan Township of Mandalay Region, there was a bomb attack via drone on the junta police at Kokke Police Station while they were demanding money from the travelers in front of their camp. Reportedly, there were casualties in the incident.
· In Magwe Region, there were frequent mine attacks on the junta troops on their way from Myaing to Kanni Village.
· In Tilin Township, there was a rally on Monday morning, chanting slogans for the establishment of an elected Local Public Administration.
Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs)
· In Sittway Township and Anh Township of Rakhine State, the junta army arrested over 70 civilians by force, according to the Three Brotherhood of the Northern Alliance.
· In Theinni Township of Northern Shan State, the Ta’ang National Liberation Army gained control of the junta’s No. (16) Regional Supervisory Headquarters and Kutkhine Strategic Camp.
· Suffering great losses, the junta army has committed war crimes by conducting air strikes and firing heavy weapons at civilian targets. According to the Northern Alliance, the number of civilians who have lost their lives due to such attacks has increased all over the country.
· In Namsam Township, the junta army dropped 5 bombs via fighter jets twice on Myothit Village. According to the TNLA, there were casualties among the civilians.
The Military Council
· According to the associates of the Shan State Police Force, junta soldiers including officers who had given up arms in Lauk Kaing and who had returned to Lashio were detained at Lashio Police Station.
· According to the junta’s Trade Department, they would allow the export via other border crossings on the Myanmar-Thai border for those who have export permits via Myawaddy Trade Zone.
· The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry extended the free import of beans to the end of March 2025.
· In Kampet Town, civilians including children at the church lost their lives due to the air attack of the junta army. Regarding the incident mentioned in the media, the military junta claimed it was fake news.
Summary on 9 January
· The military junta tends to cover up their massacre of civilians with propaganda full of lies. When the people’s judiciary system is implemented, there must surely be action against all the responsible personnel, from those who gave orders to those who committed crimes on the ground.
· In Northern Shan State, the Northern Alliance has taken control of one town after another. On Monday, they gained control of Kutkhine and Theinni
