Hundreds of Burmese locals flee to Thailand amid clashes between Myanmar military and insurgents

Published date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 16:15:30 +0700

Hundreds of Burmese locals fled to Thailand on Thursday amid clashes between the Myanmar military and insurgents.

Thai authorities said that more than 700 locals had arrived in the town ofo Mae Sot in Tak province amid fighting between the rebel group Karen National Union (KNU) and government-backed soldiers on December 16.