Ongoing clashes are reported in Rakhine State, Myanmar, involving the Arakan Army.
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Updated oct 6
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Ongoing clashes are reported in Rakhine State, Myanmar, involving the Arakan Army.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Intense fighting continues in Kyaukphyu Township involving the Arakan Army.Sub-event
Clashes between military forces and the Arakan Army are ongoing in Rakhine State, near the Sittwe-Ponnagyun border.1 source
- Arakan Army forces are advancing near defense equipment factories and utilizing jungle routes in Padaung Township, Rakhine State.Sub-event
- Arakan Army operates in southern Ponnagyun Township and the Kaladan River is used for naval operations in the region.Sub-event
- Arakan Army forces are conducting strikes against junta reinforcements while utilizing roads connecting Rakhine State and Magway Region.Sub-event
- The Myanmar junta targets Arakan Army bases located in Rakhine State.Sub-event
- Myanmar Navy conducted coastal operations in Rakhine State, leading to conflict with the Arakan Army and subsequent fishing bans.Sub-event
- Civilian services were targeted in Myanmar following allegations of ties to the Arakan Army.Sub-event
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- Territorial shifts and seizure of large swathes of land are reported in Rakhine State.Sub-event
AA consolidating control over much of Rakhine State against junta forces.1 source
- The Myanmar Air Force conducted airstrikes in Rakhine State.Sub-event
Clashes involving the Arakan Army are ongoing in Rakhine State, impacting border communities near Teknaf and the Naf River.1 source
Clashes continue in Rakhine State, Myanmar, involving the Arakan Army.1 source
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The entities involved
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Rakhine State
state of Myanmar
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Myanmar
country in Southeast Asia
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Arakan Army
Burmese insurgent group
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- Insurgent group operates in Rakhine state, while civil society organizations manage border trade talks.
- Karen forces clashed with Myanmar troops along the Salween River border, affecting Thai civilians.
- The Arakan Army is maintaining a siege around Sittwe Township in Myanmar.