Exclusive: Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses inflicted by Chin rebels

Myanmar Army Defector Recounts Heavy Losses Inflicted by Chin Rebels

A Myanmar army officer who defected and fled the country has detailed battlefield losses to rebels in the southern part of Chin state, with at least 50 soldiers killed and 200 badly wounded in 2021 by opposition fighters with homemade weapons.  Kaung Thu Win, a captain who defected in December, offered a rare firsthand account of intensified fighting in Chin, in Myanmar's northwest, where the military junta has faced some of the fiercest armed r…

Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses inflicted by Chin rebels

Kaung Thu Win, a captain who defected in December, offered a rare firsthand account of intensified fighting in Chin, where the military junta has faced some of its fiercest armed resistance.

Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses by rebels

Former captain gives first-hand account of intensified fighting with military junta; has classified documents detailing major clash and further evidence of rebellion spreading across the country.

Exclusive-Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses inflicted by Chin rebels

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Wa Lone (Reuters) - A Myanmar army officer who defected and fled the country has detailed battlefield losses to rebels in the southern part of Chin state, with at least 50

EXCLUSIVE Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses inflicted by Chin rebels - Egypt Independent

Feb 11 (Reuters) – A Myanmar army officer who defected and fled the country has detailed battlefield losses to rebels in the southern part of Chin state, with at least 50 soldiers killed and 200 badly wounded in 2021 by opposition fighters with homemade weapons. Kaung Thu Win, a captain who defected in December, offered …

Exclusive-Myanmar army defector recounts heavy losses inflicted by Chin rebels

(Reuters) - A Myanmar army officer who defected and fled the country has detailed battlefield losses to rebels in the southern part of Chin state, with at least 50 soldiers killed and 200 badly wounded in 2021 by opposition fighters with homemade weapons. Read full story