Rebel group claims to have taken control of Myanmar’s border with Bangladesh in grinding civil war
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured full control of the border with Bangladesh.
Ethnic armed group claims capture of key western Myanmar town near border with Bangladesh
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured the last military outpost in a strategic western town, gaining full control of the 270-kilometer (1
Ethnic rebels lay claim to key border town in Rakhine
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling the junta has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full control of the 271km-long border with Bangladesh.
Armed group claims control of Myanmar border region
An ethnic armed group in Myanmar has claimed complete control of a key region along the country's border with Bangladesh, piling further pressure on the military government battling opponents elsewhere across the Southeast Asian nation.
Ethnic Armed Group Claims Full Control of Myanmar’s Border With Bangladesh
The Arakan Army says that it has captured the last remaining junta base in Maungdaw Township, after six months of fighting.
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After six months, the township of Maungdaw has fallen to the AA, while fighting continues in the south of the state. The ethnic Buddhist militia seems set to establish its own state and many fear that
Ethnic armed group claims capture of a strategic Myanmar town and control of border with Bangladesh
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army claims it has captured the last military outpost in a strategic western town, gaining full control of the border with Bangladesh.
Myanmar Ethnic Armed Group Claims Control Of Border Region
A Myanmar ethnic armed group has claimed complete control of a key region along the Bangladesh border, piling further pressure on the junta battling opponents elsewhere across the country.
Ethnic armed group claims capture of key western Myanmar border
Capture of last army outpost in strategic western town of Maungdaw by Arakan Army makes group’s control of northern part of Rakhine state complete, marks another advance in its bid for self-rule there
Ethnic group captures strategic Myanmar town
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full control of the 271-km-long border with Bangladesh.
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