Several resistance forces simultaneously attacked DefenseIndustry Factory No. 21, one of the Junta's arms factories, located in MagwayRegion on April 16,according to the initial battle report released by the Ministry of Defense ofthe National Unity Government (NUG).

At 9:00 am, the attack was executed simultaneously throughcollaboration between the People's Defense Force (PDF) and resistance forcesaffiliated with the Magway Region Command Office operating within the No. 1Military Region.

NUG reported that resistance forces simultaneously targeted 20sectors within Defense Industry Factory No. 21, a military target designated bythe Central Command and Coordination Committee (C3C).

The initial battle report also stated that the operation'sobjectives were met during the attack, and investigations into the extent ofdamage inflicted on the factory are ongoing.

During the operation, PDFs, in collaboration with the MagwayRegion Command Office of the No. 1 Military Region, the Magway Drone ArmedForce, and Battalions No. 1, 4, 5, 8, 11, and 19 from Pakokku District, alongwith Battalions No. 3, 5, 6, and 13 from Gangaw District, and the Thakhin HlaGyi team, unified their efforts to launch the attack on the factory.