Burma-Myanmar: Battles rage between allied ethnic forces and burmese army in Lau Kai
Allied ethnic forces from Kokang MNDAA’s 2nd Battalion, Ta-ang TNLA’s 919th Battalion and Arakan Army troops today fought against Burmese Army troops at Chin Ma Lin, Lau Kai in northern Shan State at around 2:30 am. The battle lasted for about 6 hours.
Another allied troops from MNDAA’s 17th Battalion, TNLA’s 447th Battalion and Arakan Army battled Burmese Army near Naung Kaw village in Lau Kai at around 8:30 am.
Burmese Army used 3 helicopters to support its ground troops. Allied troops were bombarded from the sky for at least 24 times, reported a TNLA source.
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