Myanmar security forces killed four protesters during a raid in Mandalay AFP/HandoutMyanmar security forces backed by armoured vehicles clashed on Tuesday with a newly formed militia group in the second-biggest city of Mandalay resulting in at least two casualties, according to members of the group and media reports.
"The fight has started. There will be more fights," a member of the militia identified as Captain Tun Tauk Naing said by telephone.AdvertisementAbout 20 soldiers had carried out the raid on the group sparking a gun fight with the military which deployed three armoured cars to the area, Myanmar Now reported.
Myanmar's military rulers have branded a shadow National Unity Government opposing the junta a terrorist group and blamed it for bombings, arson and killings.
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