Myanmar's KIA Claims Big Gains in Lightning Kachin Offensive
Ethnic army and allies claim seizure of a dozen more junta outposts in Waingmaw Township, bordering Kachin State capital of Myitkyina.
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Ethnic army and allies claim seizure of a dozen more junta outposts in Waingmaw Township, bordering Kachin State capital of Myitkyina.
Residents from seven villages in upper Namya fled from their homes as Military Council columns had reached the Namya checkpoint on the road to Hpakant Township in Kachin State, accroding to residents from Hseng Hpa Yar. Starting from August 17, approximately 100 troops from Kamaing Township, along with Military Council troops engaged in operations toward Hpakant Township, have
KIA frontline sources report that the military conducted dropped four bombs using two jet fighters near Mali Yang village along the Myitkyina-Bhamo road in Kachin State. Colonel Naw Bu, the information officer of KIO, stated that the two military jet fighters departed from Mandalay Tada-U Airport around 11:00 p.m. on August 4 and carried out airstrikes at approximately 11:30
Indian authorities are turning away would-be refugees, citing conflict in Manipur state.
A junta spokesman also said the convoy, which came under fire near Myitkyina on Tuesday, was carrying Chinese military officials, not a consul as reported in the media.