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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-67305690A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses - BBC

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   Pro-NUG People's Defence Forces, which are not as well-armed or experienced as the Shan insurgents, have launched their own attacks in areas near Shan State to take advantage of the military's ...

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2. myanmar.un.org › en › 278742-myanmar-emergencyMyanmar Emergency Update (as of 2 September 2024)

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   Sep 2, 2024 · In addition, at least 60 to 100 people were killed in the coastal area as a result of artillery and drone attacks. In the South-East, severe flooding in parts of Kayin and Shan State (South) affected both IDP and host communities, leaving around 200 IDPs in villages along the Shan/ Kayah border in dire need of assistance.

3. thediplomat.com › 2024 › 08Myanmar Junta Extends Post-Coup State of Emergency for Sixth ...

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   Aug 2, 2024 · This saw the MNDAA launch attacks on Lashio, the largest city in northern Shan State where the military’s Northeast Regional Command is located, which is reportedly besieged and on the brink of ...

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4. theconversation.com › myanmars-junta-has-sufferedMyanmar’s junta has suffered a humiliating military defeat ...

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   Aug 6, 2024 · The recent successes by the opposition forces in northern Shan State are part of the second ... the junta again extended Myanmar’s state of emergency by six months in order to “prepare valid ...

5. www.abc.net.au › news › 2024/08/07Rebel militia claims strategically important Myanmar military ...

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   Aug 7, 2024 · Lashio is the largest city in Shan State and is a commercial gateway between Myanmar's second-largest city Mandalay and Muse on the China border. It is usually home to about 150,000 people.

6. thediplomat.com › 2024 › 07Fighting Erupts in Myanmar’s Shan State as Armed Groups ...

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   Jul 4, 2024 · Yesterday morning, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) reportedly launched a large-scale offensive in the vicinity of Lashio, the largest city in northern Shan State. The ...

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   What is happening in Shan State?

   • Three ethnic insurgent armies in Shan State, supported by other armed groups opposing the government, have overrun dozens of military posts, and captured border crossings and the roads carrying most of the overland trade with China. It is the most serious setback suffered by the junta since it seized power in February 2021.

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   How long has Myanmar's state of emergency been extended?

   • Myanmar’s military junta has once again extended its state of emergency for another six months, as resistance groups continue to make battlefield gains across the country.

   Myanmar Junta Extends Post-Coup State of Emergency for Sixth Time

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   What happened in Shan State (South) during the monsoon season?

   • Shan State (South) experienced increased fighting near its border with Kayah State, causing more people to flee to safer areas like Nyangshwe Township. In Pekon Township, Shan State (South), diarrhea outbreaks at a displacement site were reported with cases likely to increase into the monsoon season.

   Myanmar Emergency Update (as of 1 July 2024)

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   What happened in Kachin State & Shan State?

   • In Kachin State, conflict approached within 6 km of the capital, Myitkyina. Similarly, in Lashio, the capital of Shan State (North), fighting displaced thousands of people, mostly to the south. Shan State (South) experienced increased fighting near its border with Kayah State, causing more people to flee to safer areas like Nyangshwe Township.

   Myanmar Emergency Update (as of 1 July 2024)

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   What did the MNDAA do for Shan State?

   • The biggest prize of the offensive, however, was the military’s Northeast Regional Command, which oversees the junta’s operations across Shan State. While some fighting continues, the MNDAA is tightening the noose around the remaining junta forces and setting up its own civil administration.

   Myanmar’s junta has suffered a humiliating military defeat. Could it be

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   Why did the junta extend the state of emergency?

   • The extension of the state of emergency – the sixth since it was imposed following the military takeover – amounted to an admission that the armed forces do not exercise enough control to prepare for the elections that the junta intends as a transition back to a form of civilianized military rule.

   Myanmar Junta Extends Post-Coup State of Emergency for Sixth Time

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8. myanmar.un.org › en › 274630-myanmar-emergencyMyanmar Emergency Update (as of 1 July 2024)

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   Jul 22, 2024 · In Pekon Township, Shan State (South), diarrhea outbreaks at a displacement site were reported with cases likely to increase into the monsoon season. The State Administration Council continues to restrict the use of virtual private networks on smartphones, leading to phone inspections and extortion in Yangon, Mandalay, Ayeyarwady, Bago, and Magway regions.