Myanmar soldiers flee to Thailand as Karens seize base
SOME Myanmar soldiers crossed the Moei river to Thailand overnight after Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) fighters attacked their base opposite Tak province with many others having died in the fighting, Amarin TV said this morning (March 14). At 00.10 a.m. KNLA’s 7th Infantry Division launched their attack on Myanmar army’s 31st Infantry Battalion […]
Read MoreTwo Thai F-16 fighters chase out jet intruding from Myanmar
THE Thai air force scrambled two F-16 fighter jets to the Thai-Myanmar border to intercept an unidentified aircraft that had intruded into Thai airspace yesterday (Dec. 20), Naewna newspaper said last night. ACM Prapass Sonjai, the air force spokesman, said at 11 a.m. yesterday two F-16 fighter jets were deployed to intercept the unidentified […]
Read MoreMyanmar troops, Karens clash heavily for 7 hours near Thai border
HEAVY CLASHES between Myanmar junta troops and Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) together with members of People’s Defence Force (PDF) civilian resistance group raged for seven hours till 5 p.m. today (July 30) just across the border from Tak province and fighting is still continuing, TV Channel 7 and Matichon newspaper said. Hundreds of […]
Read MoreGold shop robbers have likely fled to Myanmar
WHILE POLICE and soldiers continue to hunt for three armed robbers who raided a Tak province gold shop and made off with around 200 baht weight of gold jewellery yesterday afternoon (Feb 12) they now believe they have already crossed the border to Myanmar, Thai Rath newspaper said today. The three robbers who were wearing […]
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