The National Unity Government (NUG)

• At 10:00 am on Saturday, there was a meeting between the Union Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration- NUG and the members of the Special Investigation Department from Mon State and Taninthayi Region.
• There were bomb attacks via drone on the junta soldiers playing cards in Dibeyin Township and the junta army in Ye-U Township. Reportedly, 6 junta soldiers were injured.
• On Friday, the Committee Representing the Pyitaungsu Hluttaw conducted its regular meeting. Reportedly, the Ministry of Federal Affairs- NUG presented about its activities and action plans.

Revolutionary Activities

• In Monywa of Sagaing Region, local PDFs attacked a junta army car on patrol at close range on Ayeyaiktha Street. Reportedly, 2 junta soldiers died and many others were injured.
• In Yinmabin Township, a rally of Shwe Nwe Thwe marched against the military dictatorship on Sunday.
• In Khin-U Township, the junta armed forces have been invading local villages. Consequently, more than 10,000 people from 9 villages have had to run away.
• In Wetlet Township, displaced people have been suffering from flu. Reportedly, they have been in need of medicine, rations and tarpaulins.
• In Bago of Bago Region, two armed men robbed a house in Nandawyar Ward at 2:30 pm Saturday. Reportedly, a large number of gold pieces were taken away.
• In Chanaye Thazan Township of Mandalay Region, a professor from Mandalay Medical University was robbed with a fake gun in his house.
• In Longlone Township of Taninthayi Region, a troop of more than 100 junta soldiers raided Thagyettaw Village on Saturday. Reportedly, local residents had to run away.
• In Longlone Township, two people from Kamaungtaung Village and Thagyettaw Village were shot by the junta army. Reportedly, one of them lost their life.
• In South Korea, the MFDMC, an overseas support team for the revolution, protested against Myanmar’s military dictatorship on Sunday.

Ethnic Armed Organisations

• In Kawkarait Township of Kayin state, the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and PDFs attacked the junta army camps in Tadar-U Ward and No. (3) Inspection Gate.
• In Taninthayi Region, the Kawthoolei Army released a statement on Saturday that the public was not to use the Dawei-Htiki Road.
• In Sawti Township under the Karen National Union in Kayin State, the junta army fired mortars into local villages. Consequently, a person got injured and 3 houses were damaged.
• The Chair of the KNU claimed that the military junta lack the desire to build a federal democracy and they lost track of the path of dialogue due to their coup.

The Military Council

• According to Operation Spitfire, the military junta has been using women pilots to carry out aerial bombings on the public.
• According to the junta Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, they have discussed with China about the import of electric buses from China and the investment potentials.
• After Singapore-based UOB Bank announced that it would close the account of the MAI Airline, the airline stated that it had been trying to find a replacement bank.
• The junta leader stated that it was necessary for the regions where cotton could be grown to empower the residents to grow cotton.
• In a meeting of the military junta, the junta leader Min Aung Hlaing signaled the extension of the emergency period.

Summary on 17 July

• The junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has been speaking his mind wherever he goes in the country. Without the ability to rule the country, he has extended the emergency period.
• In the areas under the KNU, there have been daily battles. The EAOs and the PDFs have been able to influence eastern Bago. In Karenni State, the junta armed forces have faced a great loss. All things considered, the military junta might soon have to prepare to defend Naypyi Taw.