Saturday, April 18, 2026

Collection of facts about the Myanmar Civil War

This post is a collection of facts about the Myanmar Civil War (2021 - now). There are 14 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

  • Tatmadaw (Myanmar armed forces) vs. National Unity Government (NUG)
  • Military junta State Administration Council (SAC) lead by Min Aung Hlaing
  • Various ethic armed organizations support NUG
  • NUG rejects the 2008 Constitution in favor of a federal democracy
  • Began with 2021 coup d'état by Tatmadaw
  • People's Defense Force (PDF) and Three Brotherhood Alliance commence Operation 1027 offensive in Oct 2023
  • Rakhine offensive by the Arakan Army began in Nov 2023
  • Operation 1111 commenced in Nov 2023
  • Kachin offensive began in Mar 2024
  • Siege of Myawaddy (Apr 2024)
  • 2025 Myanmar earthquake lead to temporary ceasefire
  • 1.6 million people internally displaced
  • 40 thousand people have fled to Bangladesh, India and Thailand
  • Deaths: 89 thousand to over 96 thousand people