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As Myanmar’s Military Stumbles, a Top General’s Dissapearance Fuels Intrigue

Deputy junta chief Soe Win has not been seen in public for more than two weeks amid widespread rumors that he was severely injured in a resistance drone attack on April 9. The Myanmar military’s No. 2 was at its Southeastern Command in Mawlamyine, Mon State overseeing military operations in neighboring Karen State’s Myawaddy Township when resistance forces attacked the base with drones.

Overview: Trajectory Of Armed Resistance To The Myanmar (Burma) 2021 Coup

This (recent) History Thread is an overview of the trajectory of armed resistance to the Myanmar (Burma) 2021 coup as it has evolved into a relentlessly effective nationwide revolution. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Islamic Terror Groups Holding Over 1600 Hindus, 120 Buddhists Hostage In Myanmar

NEW DELHI: In what could turn out to be a repeat of the 2017 massacre of Hindus by Rohingya terror groups in Rakhine state of Myanmar, a group of Hindus and Buddhists are being held hostage in Buthiduang in the country's Arakan state.

Myanmar’s International Borders In Control Of Rebel Groups: Leading Myanmarese Commentator

Myanmar’s international borders with India, Bangladesh, China, and Thailand are now being controlled by the Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs), one of the leading Myanmarese commentators has said. Soe Myint, Editor in Chief of Mizzima News said by owning the border areas, the rebel armies of Myanmar have emerged as strategic players in South and Southeast Asia as bigger neighbours of Myanmar have to deal with them as they control the trade routes inside Myanmar.

Singapore ‘tightens screws’ on Myanmar Generals With Arms Trade Crackdown

Singapore has responded to United Nations pressure by cracking down on sales of weapons through its territory to Myanmar, delivering a serious blow to the embattled generals, who seized power in a coup more than three years ago. Thomas Andrews, the UN


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