It is reported that the battles were continuing in Kyaukme and Naung Hkio townships, Shan state and State Administration Council (SAC)’s army was reinforcing by air route.
Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) announced that TNLA attacked no.501 light infantry unit and no.502 military base, which are the rest of SAC army in Kyaukme city, before 6 o’clock in this morning (2 August) and SAC’s army shot for seven times by jet fighter at the battlefield and around Padamyar pagoda.
Similarly, TNLA and SAC’s troops, which are the reinforcements to Theakhaw village, Naung Hkio township at around 1:45 PM today, were fighting and SAC’s army reinforced by MI 35 helicopter once.