Weekly Highlights from Arakan State (Feb 9 to 15, 2026)

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Weekly Highlights from Arakan State (Feb 9 to 15, 2026)

By Admin 17 Feb 2026

Weekly Highlights from Arakan State (Feb 9 to 15, 2026)

- Seven civilians, including infant, killed in junta airstrikes on Kyauktaw and Mrauk-U

- ULA purchases paddy from farmers amid market shortage in Arakan State

- Junta torches at least 11 villages in Kyaukphyu Twsp over past year: Residents

- Arakanese merchants seek access to Indian market via Mizoram trade route

- Charcoal sales surge in northern Arakan after AA firewood ban

- After Arakan fighting, Taungup residents struggle to rebuild homes

Weekly Highlights from Arakan State (Feb 9 to 15, 2026)

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