ခယာႏွင့္ ဘြမ္ရဲယ္တြင္ တုိက္ပြဲ ျပင္းထန္
ဇန္န၀ါရီ (၁၇) ၾကာသာပေတး
There was a severely battle between KIA (23rd) battalion, which is under KIA (5th) Brigade area, and more than 300 Burmese Government soldiers, that they had made an offensive action, in Hka Ya and Bum Re from 07:00 AM until the whole day on 16th January, 2013. Burmese Air Force helped to fight for their ground troops according to KIA front line officer report. KIA patriotic soldiers defended bravely both military air bombarding and huge ground attack from the Burmese Government attacking, as a result, the Burmese Government retreated back at the evening because many soldiers were injured and many were killed.
