Muse clashes
| Muse clashes | |||||||
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| Part of the internal conflict in Myanmar | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Myanmar | Northern Alliance | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| At least 5 dead, one helicopter shot down[1] [2] | Unknown | ||||||
| At least 1 civilian hit by landmines.[3] | |||||||
Three months after the 2021 Myanmar coup d'etat, the Muse clashes erupted between the Myanmar military and the Northern Alliance. According to the Democratic Voice of Burma, gunfire broke in Muse on 23 May 2024.[4] Fighting also took place in the Chinese border area of Mongko between the MNDAA and the Myanmar Army.[5][6][7][8]
References
- ^ New clashes break out between KIA, regime forces in northern Shan State. May 18, 2021. Myanmar Now
- ^ Myanmar Junta Troops Die in Weekend Clashes. The Irrawaddy. August 30, 2021.
- ^ Myanmar Resistance Claims Rising Junta Casualties, Destruction of Telecom Towers. Radio Free Asia. October 8, 2021
- ^ Fighting erupts in Myanmar town on Chinese border. May 23, 2021. Reuters.
- ^ Fresh clashes in northern Shan open old wounds and displace thousands. October 7, 2021. Frontier Myanmar. JAUMAN NAW, JAW TU HKAWNG and EMILY FISHBEIN
- ^ Kachin State Clash Report, 1-6 April 2021 Free Burma Rangers
- ^ Conflict Between Northern Alliance And Burma Army Escalating In Muse District Shan Herald Agency for News. December 1, 2021.
- ^ Kokang Armed Group Reports Escalating Fighting With Myanmar Junta. December 2, 2021. The Irrawaddy.