As the army's artillery corps—which has slaughtered hundreds of civilians—celebrated its 75th anniversary, Min Aung Hlaing praised its 'precision' on the battlefield.
Despite sending in air support, the junta underestimated the strength of resistance forces in Sagaing Region's Homalin Township, leaving its ground troops isolated and vulnerable to counterattacks.
Indian minister visits Daka, Bangladeshi minister seeks Beijing's help as fighting in northern Rakhine State sparks panic in Bangladeshi villages along the border.
Naing Naing Oo elevated to Lieutenant-General and made chief of powerful Bureau of Special Operations No. 2, in a reshuffle that also sees a change of Shan State chief minister.
Over 100 Rohingya migrants from Myanmar escaped a temporary immigration center in northern Perak state and scores are believed to still be hiding in forested areas.
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As the army's artillery corps—which has slaughtered hundreds of civilians—celebrated its 75th anniversary, Min Aung Hlaing praised its 'precision' on the battlefield.
Despite sending in air support, the junta underestimated the strength of resistance forces in Sagaing Region's Homalin Township, leaving its ground troops isolated and vulnerable to counterattacks.
Latest slaughter comes after civilians killed by junta attacks in the state reportedly surpassed 500, of whom about 65% were women and children.
Indian minister visits Daka, Bangladeshi minister seeks Beijing's help as fighting in northern Rakhine State sparks panic in Bangladeshi villages along the border.
Bangladeshi police said a local woman and an ethnic Rohingya man were killed by artillery shells fired from Myanmar.
Naing Naing Oo elevated to Lieutenant-General and made chief of powerful Bureau of Special Operations No. 2, in a reshuffle that also sees a change of Shan State chief minister.
The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Sagaing, Magwe and Mandalay regions and Kachin and Karen states.
Over 100 Rohingya migrants from Myanmar escaped a temporary immigration center in northern Perak state and scores are believed to still be hiding in forested areas.
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