Myanmar: Armed fighters attack military base; more than 500 civilians and soldiers flee to Thailand

Following an attack by the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) on a Myanmar military base in Kayin state, over 500 individuals, including soldiers and civilians, have crossed into Thailand. Thai authorities provided medical assistance and humanitarian aid after disarming the Myanmar soldiers. The KNLA confirmed seizing posts from the Myanmar army, while some troops reportedly fled into Thailand.

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