Tay Zar Kyaw Explained

Tayza Kyaw
Native Name Lang:my
Office:Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No. 1
Leader:Min Aung Hlaing
Birth Place:Burma
(now Myanmar)
Nationality:Burmese
Alma Mater:Officers Training School, Bahtoo
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Allegiance: Myanmar
Branch:Myanmar Army
Rank:Lieutenant General
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Lieutenant General Tayza Kyaw (Burmese: တေဇာကျော်, also spelt Tay Zar Kyaw) (BC - 20278), is a Burmese military officer known for his role in leading Operation Anawrahta, the military's attempt to suppress resistance forces in Upper Myanmar in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.[1]

Military career

Tayza Kyaw graduated from the 73rd intake of the Officers Training School, Bahtoo.[2] He is the incumbent commander of Bureau of Special Operations No. 6.[3] [4] In February 2022, he was sanctioned by the European Union for committing military atrocities and abuses in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-01-06 . Junta appoints new head of northwestern command . 2023-02-19 . Myanmar NOW . en.
  2. Web site: 2018-04-24 . Regional Military Commanders Reshuffled . 2023-02-19 . The Irrawaddy . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-02-22 . Organizations welcome the EU's sanction on the military's sources of revenue including the MOGE » Myanmar Peace Monitor . 2023-02-19 . Myanmar Peace Monitor . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2021-04-21 . SAC troops forcibly enter homes and inspect guests in Bhamo . 2023-02-19 . Kachinland News . en-US.
  5. Web site: Tayza Kyaw . 2023-02-19 . Open Sanctions . 21 February 2022 . en.