The military regime collaborated with the Rohingya terror group to defend Buthidaung against the Arakan Army, according to a captured Myanmar military major. On ...

now led by a shadowy group calling itself the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa), has taken root. But conversations with refugees and militants in Bangladesh also show that the group's strategy ...

Fighting has been reported across Rakhine State as the AA attempts to seize the regime’s Western Command headquarters in Ann.

Rohingya interviewees in Rakhine State can be broadly categorized into three groups – those who welcome the AA’s policies, those who feel compelled to do so, and those who could be hostile.

29, 2024. [Abdur Rahman/BenarNews] “Every few days, we carry out joint operations,” he said. When militants with the Arakan ...

One man, speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution, said his 20-year-old son had been taken by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and sent across the border to fight.

The gunmen, SR said, belonged to the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, or Arsa, which was unhappy that his father, a camp liaison to the Bangladeshi government, assisted victims and shared ...

This week's violence was the latest in a series of deadly clashes between the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and the Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO), two rival insurgent groups ...

What is the current situation in Rakhine? The current situation in Rakhine State is incredibly complex. The Arakan Army (AA) ...

Ethnic army says it has surrounded Taungup, Maungdaw, Gwa and Ann, home to the regime’s Western Region Command HQ.

The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) operates in Rakhine state in northern Myanmar, where the mostly-Muslim Rohingya people have faced persecution. The Myanmar government has denied them ...