Myanmar Military Retakes Thai Border Town After Siege, Forcing 4,000 to Flee
Myanmar’s military recaptured the Thai border trading town of Mawtaung following a 15-day counteroffensive against Karen resistance forces. Aid volunteers confirmed that at least 4,000 residents of Mawtaung and nine surrounding villages fled their homes to escape the intense fighting and encirclement.
Displaced: 4000
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