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Burma troops attack town tied to foes of coup

ADVERTISEMENT Burma troops attack town tied to foes of coup by The Associated Press | May 16, 2021 at 5:09 a.m. BANGKOK The U.S. and British embassies in Burma both expressed concern Saturday about reports of fierce government attacks on a town in a western Chin state where martial law was declared Thursday because of armed resistance by opponents of military rule. Saturday s fighting began around 6 a.m. when government troops who had been reinforced by helicopters began shelling the western part of the town of Mindat, destroying several homes, said a spokesman of the Chinland Defence Force . It is a locally formed militia group opposed to the army s February takeover that ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Burma junta attacks western town that resisted coup

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what s clicking on Foxnews.com. BANGKOK The U.S. and British embassies in Burma expressed concern about reports of fierce government attacks on a town in western Chin state, where the ruling junta declared martial law because of armed resistance to military rule. The fighting began around 6 a.m. Saturday when government troops reinforced by helicopters began shelling the western part of the town of Mindat, destroying several homes, said a spokesman of the Chinland Defence Force. It is a locally formed militia group opposed to the February coup that ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Myanmar junta attacks western town that resisted coup

Myanmar junta attacks western town that resisted coup Grant Peck Updated:  Tags:  Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Anti-coup protesters display a party flag of the National League for Democracy (NLD) during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo) BANGKOK – The U.S. and British embassies in Myanmar expressed concern about reports of fierce government attacks on a town in western Chin state, where the ruling junta declared martial law because of armed resistance to military rule. The fighting began around 6 a.m. Saturday when government troops reinforced by helicopters began shelling the western part of the town of Mindat, destroying several homes, said a spokesman of the Chinland Defence Force. It is a locally formed militia group opposed to the February coup that ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Government attacks western Myanmar town

Government attacks western Myanmar town Today 02:35 am JST Today | 06:14 am JST BANGKOK The U.S. and British embassies in Myanmar both expressed concern Saturday about reports of fierce government attacks on a town in a western Chin state where martial law was declared Thursday because of armed resistance by opponents of military rule. Saturday’s fighting began around 6 a.m. when government troops who had been reinforced by helicopters began shelling the western part of the town of Mindat, destroying several homes, said a spokesman of the Chinland Defence Force. It is a locally formed militia group opposed to the army’s February takeover that ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

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