Battle of Kyaukphyu
| Battle of Kyaukphyu | |||||
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| Part of Operation 1027 (Rakhine Theatre) in the Myanmar civil war | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
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State Administration Council/State Security and Peace Commission China (alleged) | Arakan Army | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
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Brigadier General Kyaw Myo Aung † Lieutenant Colonel Kyaw Lin Kyaing (POW) | |||||
| Units involved | |||||
| Arakan Army | |||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| At least 21 killed, wounded, or captured. |
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| At least 40,000 civilians displaced; at least 15 killed or wounded. | |||||
On 20 February 2025, the Arakan Army started an offensive to capture Kyaukphyu District. Clashes first started near the Danyawaddy Naval base.