Political turmoil continues in Myanmar. Now three groups of ethnic minorities from the North East are preparing to launch a major attack against the military-run government of Myanmar. According to reports, these groups are taking the help of rebel forces to carry out attacks. Myanmar’s army is lagging on almost every front. Taking advantage of this, opposition parties are trying to remove military leaders.
Political turmoil continues in Myanmar. Now three groups of ethnic minorities from the North East are preparing to launch a major attack against the military-run government of Myanmar. According to reports, these groups are taking the help of rebel forces to carry out attacks.
Myanmar’s army is lagging on almost every front. Taking advantage of this, opposition parties are trying to remove military leaders. They feel that this could be decisive. Let us tell you that about three years ago, democratically elected Aung San Suu Kyi was deposed by the Myanmar army.
Big opportunity to change the political situation in the country- Kyar Win
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) spokesman Le Kyaw Win said, ‘The current operation is a big opportunity to change the political situation in Myanmar.’
Rebel groups’ ‘Operation 1027’ surprised everyone
Everyone was surprised by ‘Operation 1027‘ of these groups. With this, the army lost more than 180 posts and strongpoints. This also includes four major bases located on the China border, which are economically important.
335,000 civilians displaced from the country
Both sides claim that they have caused huge damage to each other. However, exact figures of casualties are not available. At the same time, according to the United Nations, due to the current fighting, about 335,000 civilians have been displaced from the country, taking the number of displaced people across the country to more than 2 million.
This is the most trying period for the current government of Myanmar since the early days of the coup, according to Richard Horsey, an International Crisis Group expert on Myanmar.