On August 15, the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)—the armed wing of the Karen National Union (KNU)—and allied groups overran junta positions in Kwimaungtaing Village, forcing regime troops to retreat and abandon weapons and ammunition. Within 24 hours of the defeat, the junta launched air and ground strikes to regain the position. Heavy fighting has since spread across the Htihpoezan Village Tract. Resistance sources report that regime tro…
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