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    • NewsOn January 9, the junta launched airstrikes on Kyauk Ni Maw Village, Rakhine State, killing at least 40 people and injuring dozens of others. (Photo: AFP)
      Yaung NiJanuary 13, 2025

      Junta airstrikes hit Rakhine State’s Kyauktaw Town, killing at least 10

      “The bombing was relentless, with three to four bombs dropped per strike”

    • NewsSittwe Prison in April 2020 (Photo: Junta’s Ministry of Information)
      Yaung NiSeptember 3, 2024

      Myanmar junta imprisons more than 140 Rakhine State residents for alleged AA ties

      Of more than 300 locals arrested in May during a bloody, vengeful junta raid on Byine Phyu village north of Sittwe, 140 have now been handed three-year sentences on terrorism charges for alleged association with the Arakan Army

    • NewsPrisoners who surrendered to the AA along with their weapons during the capture of the Maungdaw Myoma police station on August 23 (AA Info Desk)
      Yaung NiAugust 27, 2024

      Arakan Army says it is close to taking full control of Maungdaw

      The regime has responded with airstrikes as its forces and allied groups suffer heavy casualties in recent fighting

    • NewsAn AA soldier watches as residents of Thandwe prepare to leave the town amid junta airstrikes and artillery attacks carried out since its capture by the AA on July 12 (Arakan Bay News)
      Yaung NiJuly 19, 2024

      Myanmar regime bombards Rakhine coastal town captured by AA

      The fall of Thandwe last week is the latest blow to the junta, which has lost control of more than half of Rakhine State’s 17 townships

    • NewsAn ANP signboard seen in Rakhine State’s Maungdaw Township in 2020 (Thant Mrat Khaing / Myanmar Now)
      Yaung NiJuly 4, 2024

      Myanmar regime bars major Rakhine party from planned elections

      The junta’s election commission accuses the Arakan National Party, which dominated Rakhine State in the last two elections, of having ties to the Arakan Army

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