The Arakan Army (AA) announced that it had been able to take control of the 562nd and 563rd Light Infantry Battalions based in Gwa, which is the southern tip of Rakhine State, on December 29.
On December 29, the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) stated that it was always ready to resolve the domestic affairs and situation through political rather than military means.
It was a year that continued to see the administrative structure behind military victories. The administrative structures have become stronger, especially in the non-central regions. The Karenni State Interim Executive Council was an example, and the administrative structures of the Ta’ang region are also beginning to be seen. Some changes have begun in Kachin and Kawthoolei, where the traditional administrative structures have been in place. The examples of how public participation has shaped Kawthoolei’s administration, and the public debate has developed.
During 2024, the interventions of neighboring countries became more visible. China’s intervention in particular has become more visible during 2024. By the end of 2024, the movements of Thailand and India were also becoming visible.
With the 1027 operation, the Arakan Army (AA) began a series of offensives that included sieges of military bases and towns. On February 24, 2024, Buthidaung was attacked, and completely captured on May 18.
In the third week of December, the Western Military Command of the terrorist military regime in Ann township, Rakhine State, and Mindat and Kanpetlet townships were completely captured by the Arakan Army (AA) and the Chin Brotherhood (CB).
The Arakan National League/Arakanese Army (ULA/AA) announced on December 10 that it had taken complete control of Border Guard Police Battalion No.5, based in Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State, after a 55-day offensive on December 8.
The Arakan Army (ULA/AA) stated on November 28 that Toungup City, Rakhine State was under full control on November 24 after 17 days of offensive to capture the city.
On September 8th and 9th, the airstrike by the terrorist military junta targeted Shin Ywar Village, Pauktaw Township, and the 2nd Border Guard Police Battalion (NaKhaKha-2) killed more than 67 prisoners of war and civilians.
The Northeastern Regional Military Command was separated from the Eastern Regional Military Command established in Taunggyi in 1961 to more effectively handle the activities of the Communist Party of Burma in the country on July 27, 1972, and was established based in Lashio. In 1949, the Karen National Defence Organisation (KNDO) attacked and occupied the Northern Regional Military Headquarters based in Pyin Oo Lwin @ Mammy, and the "Northeastern Regional Military Command" has been recorded as the first regional military command to surrender for a terrorist military junta in 75 years.
The Arakan Army (ULA/AA) has released a video file of the evacuation of about 500 civilians from Ka Nyin Tan Village of Ward-No (8) in Maungdaw, Arakan State, to safety on August 8th, those civilians were trapped as human shields by the terrorist military junta and some of their armed Muslim militants.
On August 6, the three Northern Alliances announced that all the international community, especially the neighboring country, China should gather to stop the terrorist military regime, as the terrorist military regime had been carrying out airstrikes in non-military and non-combat areas and committing serious crimes against civilians.
On July 28, the Three Brotherhood Alliance issued a statement that the publication of no less than 10 fake news articles on social networks using their organization's logos, written in Chinese, under the headline "Ethnic armed resistance organizations will separate from the state and establish a new country," and other titles were not true, and that those responsible for the attacks of the organization will be identified and severe action will be taken.
On July 7, the Arakan Army (ULA/AA) stated that the Ngapali (Ngazin) Airport in Thandwe Township, Rakhine State where the terrorist military group was fiercely resisting the building near the airport and the surrounding area with about 400 forces, had been fully occupied and controlled by ULA/AA since the morning of July 5th.
The Yaws' People Defense Force (YPDF) and the Arakan Army (ULA/AA) announced that to stop the activities of selling weapons and ammunition for self-interest in the name of the organization in the area where the group is based and where the military is active, selling the natural resources, and collecting the tax (money) immediately without permission , and if they continued they will take action in accordance with the military constitution, order, and the directive.
On the evening of June 25, the Arakan Army (AA) released the video footage of the World Food Program-WFP warehouse and some residential house in Waithali village, Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State were burned down by a terrorist military group and their trained armed Muslim group on June 21, at about 5:00 p.m.
Since November 13, 2023, repeated clashes between the Arakan Army (AA) and the terrorist military junta have occurred in Rakhine State. During the battles, AA had occupied up to ten townships including Buthidaung, Pauktaw, Minbya, Mrauk U, Kyauktaw, Ponnagyun, Rathedaung, Myebon, Ramree, and even Paletwa township in Chin State, and the fightings also continued in the rest of the townships in the state.
Three ethnic resistance organizations coalition Norther Alliance launched Operation 1027 on 27 October to fight against the military junta and its militia.
Military junta intentionally bombarded Munglai Hkyet IDP Camp near Laiza in Kachin State at 11 pm on 9 October 2023. The indiscriminate attack killed 31 internally displaced persons (IDP) including 13 children and injured more than 20. Most of the deceased are women and girls in the attack that destroyed 50 shelters.
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