- Myanmar
Military council forcibly recruiting men as old as 60 in Bago Township
Villages that could not provide the military with enlistees were forced to pay extortionate sums or, in at least two cases, subjected to arson attacks
- Myanmar
Junta helicopter crashes near Kachin Independence Army headquarters after coming under attack
The KIA fired on the aircraft, which was believed to be sending supplies to a nearby military base, but could not confirm whether it went down due to a hit or mechanical failure
- Myanmar
Residents of Karen State’s Kawkareik town flee fighting between military, KNLA
The population of ‘almost an entire town’ is displaced by daily battles in Kawkareik, with tens of thousands of people in need of humanitarian assistance
- Myanmar
Resistance forces claim control of ‘85 percent’ of Karenni State capital
Allied Karenni resistance groups attempt to seize the military’s last fortified strongholds in the city, including Loikaw prison, but are forced to pause the advance
- Myanmar
Anti-junta forces overrun, torch police station in Bago Region
Members of the PDF, KNLA, and BPLA took part in the attack, capturing a large cache of junta weapons, ammunition, and equipment