Battle of Maungdaw
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Myanmar | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 20.8239, 92.3686 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
On 21 May 2024, the Arakan Army (AA) launched its offensive in Maungdaw Township. The campaign lasted approximately six months, ultimately leading to the capture of the township on 8 December 2024, securing full control over the 271-kilometer border with Bangladesh.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Maungdaw (revision 1370449324), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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