Weekly Highlights from Arakan (March 30 to April 5, 2026)

By Admin 08 Apr 2026

- Arakan Army condemns Thandwe airstrikes as first war crime under new Myanmar military chief

- Clashes intensify in Sittwe as artillery exchanges and airstrikes escalate

- DLEPS cracks down on fake doctors and unlicensed clinics in Arakan State

- Ponnagyun IDPs suffer severe water shortages

- Arakan Army returns seized properties to original owners after appeals

- ULA allows limited sale of foreign alcohol during Thingyan period