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Other MoA event in Rakhine State, Kyaukpyu area, Myanmar on Mon 16th March 2026

16th March 2026

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A column of Myanmar junta’s army has collapsed and their bunker is captured by the Arakan Army (AA) fighters in an intensified fighting across Kyaukphyu township of Rakhine State.

The military column, comprising around 70 soldiers, had attacked an AA-controlled area between Min Pyin and Thaing Chaung on 16 March, said a ground military source.

The AA fighters promptly responded to the attack and caused heavy casualties and arrests. Later the column retreated.

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Rakhine State ( Kyaukpyu area )

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