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Following the capture of Kawlin, the first district-level town seized in the country by resistance forces since the 2021 coup, Kachin Independence Army (KIA)…

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The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expresses deep concern over the escalation in fighting.

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UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ over widening conflict

The junta is facing its gravest challenge from armed groups following their coordinated attacks in Shan State.

Events in Myanmar’s renewed civil war took a dramatic turn these past three weeks, reminding us not to forget about the world’s longest running conflict.

According to residents in Shwegu Township, Kachin State, four family members were injured when an artillery shell, fired from the Shwegu police station, exploded in a residential house. A Shwegu resident informed KNG that approximately at 11:00 p.m. on November 15, five artillery shells were launched from the police station under the Military Council in Ward No. 2 of Shwegu

Fighting has intensified greatly in Myanmar in recent weeks. Having started in northern Shan State, it is now spreading elsewhere. As Crisis Group expert Richard Horsey explains in this Q&A, the military is under significant pressure on the battlefield, with worrying humanitarian implications.

“1027 is a significant milestone since the coup,” said Matthew Arnold, an independent analyst closely tracking the post-coup fighting.