Zee Pyar

{{Short description|Village in Magway Region, Myanmar}}

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| name = Zee Pyar

| pushpin_map = Myanmar

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Myanmar

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| coordinates = {{coord|22|07|46|N|94|04|01|E|region:MM|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{Flag|Myanmar}}

| subdivision_type1 = Division

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Magway Region}}

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Gangaw District

| subdivision_type3 = Township

| subdivision_name3 = Gangaw Township

| timezone1 = MMT

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Zee Pyar is a village in Gangaw Township, Gangaw District, Magway Region, Myanmar.{{Cite web |title=GeoNames.org |url=https://www.geonames.org/1284000/zee-pyar.html |access-date=2024-10-21 |website=www.geonames.org}} The village was used as a base for Tatmadaw troops, police, and a Pyu Saw Htee militia prior to its capture by the People's Defence Force (PDF){{Cite web |date=November 16, 2023 |title=Magwe Resistance Burns Myanmar Junta Stronghold |url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/magwe-resistance-burns-myanmar-junta-stronghold.html |access-date=October 21, 2024 |website=The Irrawaddy}}{{Cite web |date=October 3, 2022 |title=17 Myanmar Junta Troops Killed in PDF Raid on Magwe Training Camp |url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/17-myanmar-junta-troops-killed-in-pdf-raid-on-magwe-training-camp.html |access-date=October 21, 2024 |website=The Irrawaddy}}

History

= Myanmar Civil War (2021 - Present) =

In early October 2022, 17 Myanmar Junta troops were killed in a raid on a Zee Pyar training camp by the People's Defence Force.

In mid-November 2023, the Myaing People's Defence Force attacked Zee Pyar, burning the village's police station and reportedly killing over 30 Myanmar regime personnel.

References

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Category:Villages in Myanmar

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