Falam township, Chin State – In the mountains of western Myanmar ... Launched in mid-November, the Chin offensive to capture the town of Falam – codenamed “Mission Jerusalem” – has ...

Falam town, Chin State – In the mountains of western Myanmar, photographs of fallen fighters line a wall of a rebel headquarters – an honour roll of some 80 young men, beginning with 28-year ...

Capturing Falam would be “significant”, he said, as nearby Tedim town would then present an easier target, potentially freeing up more territory for the CB and strengthening their negotiating position ...

has been reduced to a ghost town. Nestled in the hills of western Myanmar’s Chin State is Thantlang, which epitomizes many facets of the conflict in Myanmar that erupted after the military or ...

which reportedly attacked a military’ convoy on the highway from Falam town to Hakah, the capital of Chin state, on Oct. 13. The military has been reinforcing hundreds of troops with heavy weapons and ...

Earlier this year in Hakha, the capital of Myanmar’s mountainous and remote Chin state ... members of the town’s population of about 30,000. In the neighboring township Falam, 23 of the ...

A building burns in the mountain village of Thlanrawn, along the Hakha-Falam road ... as fires were burning through Chin state, Thantlang was largely deserted. Town elders and the rest of the ...

9, as soldiers opened fire on every village along the Kalemyo-Falam-Hakha road, a highway that connects that part of Chin state with the ... “Almost the entire town of Thantlang was burned ...

Near Falam, a Baptist church and village homes ... by the Myanmar military in two separate incidents. In the eastern Chin State, where for months fighting has pitted local ethnic militias and ...

Myanmar junta troops advancing from Sagaing Region to Chin State have torched houses and a church along the Falam-Hakha road, forcing hundreds to flee from their homes, said Myanmar Now ...

The quake was felt in Hakha city and Falam town of Chin state, Pakokku city of Magway region, Monywa city of Sagaing region and Sittwe city of Rakhine, a department official told Xinhua.