The battles of Alaw Bum were a series of engagements that took place during the early days of the Myanmar civil war on the Alaw Bum Hill in Momauk Township, Kachin State. The Kachin Independence Army attacked and captured the Alaw Bum military base forcing out State Administration Council defenders and repelling future assaults on the base. The Alaw Bum base is located on the China-Myanmar border near the KIA headquarters in Laiza.[1]
^"Failed Again To Seize Strategic Hill On The Myanmar-China Border, 20 Myanmar Soldiers Killed". Voice of Indonesia. 1 May 2021. Archived from the original on April 29, 2023.
The battlesofAlawBum were a series of engagements that took place during the early days of the Myanmar civil war on the AlawBum Hill in Momauk Township...
captures the Tatamadaw's AlawBum hill airbase during the BattleofAlawBum in Kachin state. 27 March – Massacre of hundreds of Burmese protesters during...
KIA and regime troops. On 25 March, the KIA seized the military base ofAlawBum near Laiza, which they had lost for over 20 years. On 11 April, the junta...
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