RAKHINE STATE – There are only a few places left inside the military office to completely occupy the Western Regional Military Headquarters in the Ann area in Arakan State, and hundreds of military council troops are defending according to Arakan Army (AA)’s report on December 19 morning.
There are only a few places left in the regional military headquarters of the junta council in the Ann area where the Western Regional Military Headquarters is located. There are hundreds of junta council troops are fiercely defending against AA’s offensive from the regional military office. In addition, the junta council’s army has been continuously firing and attacking the battle areas with heavy weapons from above the Rakhine range. Due to the heavy weapons of the terrorist army, the soldiers of the junta council inside the regional military office were hit, injured and killed.
In the same way, the junta council is also constantly attacking from the air, so the battles are more intensified due to air strikes and heavy weapons than the ground battle.
There are still junta council’s soldiers surrendering around the Western Regional Military Headquarters. “If the white flag is raised early, you will survive early. It will be able to meet with your relatives early.” AA announced that they guaranteed the life of anyone who surrendered and raised the white flag.
Also, the battle in Gwa continues to be as intense as the previous days. During the battle in Gwa, soldiers’ corpses and a large amount of arms and ammunition were seized again. Arakan Army has captured all of the terrorist military council camps in Maungdaw and Taungup, and is now attacking the junta council camps in Ann and Gwa.