Airstrikes continue in Myanmar's Kayah State on Thai border


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The situation inside Kayah State on the other side of the border from Mae Hong Son is still of concern, with the Myanmar army continuing its airstrikes on the Karenni resistance, the Mae Hong Son's border command centre said on Friday (July 28).

The centre said Myanmar Army's aircraft were patrolling the border area opposite Khun Yuam district and Myanmar soldiers had been spotted conducting military operations in the area opposite Mueang and Mae Sariang districts, it added.

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