27 reactions |  MYANMAR WAR Kachin Independence Army fighters endured intense shelling by Junta military forces while attempting to evacuate civilians from Bhamo University.The city is currently contested. While rebel casualties are high, thousands of civilians remain trapped. | Jaime Torres | Facebook

Recent video footage shows that the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and its allied forces, known as the People Defence Forces (PDF), have effectively captured a significant number of junta soldiers along with their weaponry during coordinated offensive operations, which appear to be in in the northern Sagaing region, located in proximity to Myanmar's northern Kachin state. Chindwin cannot independently verify the report of when the incident had occurred, however, the operation appeared to have ta