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On 24 April, the Karen rebels retreated from Myawaddy, and the Karen National Army and the Tatmadaw achieved joint control of Myawaddy. [26] The KNU spokesmen stated that they would "temporarily withdraw" from Myawaddy, but stated that the KNLA would continue guerrilla attacks on junta positions along the Asian Highway 1 .
The Arakan Army and its civilian wing the United League of Arakan were founded in 2009 and quickly became one of Myanmar's strongest rebel groups. [11] They gained territory in northern Rakhine State and Paletwa Township in southern Chin State by 2018 and fought against the Tatmadaw in late 2018 after the central government entered their ...
On 5 January 2024, the MNDAA seized control of the junta battalion headquarters in Laukkai and gained full control of the city. [ 21 ] A few days later, the Three Brotherhood Alliance claimed it had captured the towns of Kutkai and Theinni on 8 January after seizing junta military posts in the towns, including the headquarters of the 16th ...
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Many weapons were seized by the rebels. [ 7 ] 70 junta soldiers were said to have been killed in the attack, while Karenni forces claimed to have incurred four dead. [ 1 ] Starting from 4:00 AM on the 11th, KNDF and KA forces started attacking military bases around Loikaw in an operation dubbed "Operation 11.11".
The city of Ann is strategically located, linking Rakhine State with central Myanmar. The city hosts the junta’s Western Command headquarter, together with many other military facilities (Light Infantry Battalions 371, 372, 323; Field medical battalion and a logistics battalion). It also has Ann Airport, now in control of the Arakan Army. The ...
The rebels seized two D-30 howitzers and two M-56A1 howitzers from junta forces in Namhsan. [160] The TNLA suffered approximately 200 casualties (49 killed and 145 wounded) while capturing the Sakham Thit Kone stronghold in Namhsan. At least 60 junta troops were killed and more than 150 surrendered to the TNLA. [161]
By this time, the military regime's administration was reportedly no longer functional in the city. Loikaw's Naung Yar and Daw Au Khu residential wards saw ongoing clashes and rebel forces claimed to have captured 50 soldiers and several weapons and ammunition. [39] On the 9th, Pyu Township was also reported to be under attack by insurgents.