After capturing Kyaukme, the military commission troops continue to attack the TLNA-controlled city of Thibaw along the Mandalay-Lashio highway. At the same time, they have also advanced towards Moe Kot. The military commission troops are predicting that they will easily recapture Thibaw. The TLNA is not resisting. At present, the military columns have reached about five miles from Thibaw. The military group is still far from capturing Thibaw. It is only about fifty miles from the city now. Thibaw will be returned before the end of this month.
