Muse clashes

Muse clashes
Part of the internal conflict in Myanmar
DateMay-December 2021
Location
Muse Township, Shan State, Myanmar
Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
 Myanmar Northern Alliance
Units involved

 Tatmadaw

  •  Myanmar Army
    • Northeastern Command
  •  Myanmar Air Force
  • Myanmar Police Force
    • Border Guard Police
Casualties and losses
at least 5 dead, one helicopter shot down[1] [2] Unknown
At least 1 civilian hit by landmines.[3]
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Prelude

Theater


Early violence and clashes

2021–22 dry season campaign

2022 monsoon season campaign

2022–23 dry season campaign

2023 monsoon season campaign

2023–24 dry season campaign

Three months after the 2021 Myanmar coup d'etat, the Muse clashes erupted between the Myanmar military and the Northern Alliance. According to the Democratic Voice of Burma, gunfire broke in Muse on 23 May 2024.[4]. Fighting also took place in the Chinese border area of Mongko between the MNDAA and the Myanmar Army.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ New clashes break out between KIA, regime forces in northern Shan State. May 18, 2021. Myanmar Now
  2. ^ Myanmar Junta Troops Die in Weekend Clashes. The Irrawaddy. August 30, 2021.
  3. ^ Myanmar Resistance Claims Rising Junta Casualties, Destruction of Telecom Towers. Radio Free Asia. October 8, 2021
  4. ^ Fighting erupts in Myanmar town on Chinese border. May 23, 2021. Reuters.
  5. ^ Fresh clashes in northern Shan open old wounds and displace thousands. October 7, 2021. Frontier Myanmar. JAUMAN NAW, JAW TU HKAWNG and EMILY FISHBEIN
  6. ^ Kachin State Clash Report, 1-6 April 2021 Free Burma Rangers
  7. ^ Conflict Between Northern Alliance And Burma Army Escalating In Muse District Shan Herald Agency for News. December 1, 2021.
  8. ^ Kokang Armed Group Reports Escalating Fighting With Myanmar Junta. December 2, 2021. The Irrawaddy.
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