Summary
- The Arakan Army in Myanmar has taken control over the town of Buthidaung in Rakhine after weeks of fighting
- Accusations have been made that the Arakan Army targeted members of the Rohingya community during the offensive
- Conflict in Myanmar has escalated since the 2021 military coup, with the Arakan Army posing a significant challenge to the ruling junta
- Allegations of arson and forced displacement have been made against the Arakan Army in Buthidaung