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While India was glued to Balakot airstrike, army carried out mega strikes along Myanmar border


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https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india/story/while-india-was-glued-to-balakot-airstrike-army-carried-out-mega-strikes-along-myanmar-border-1478637-2019-03-15

 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • The mission was to flush out insurgent groups that had set up bases south of Mizoram in Myanmar
  • The Arakan Army is being trained by Kachin Independence Army up North bordering China
  • Arakan Army set up new bases along the Mizoram border targeting the Kaladan Project
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In 2015, 18 army men were killed by militants in Chandel district in Manipur as they attacked an army convoy. IED was used as well.

 

Cross border strike was carried out to destroy terror camps. Myanmar was informed about this. Around 20 militants were reportedly killed and terror camps destroyed by heavy ammunition.

 

Reference:

https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/indias-response-to-manipur-ambush-how-armys-highly-secretive-operation-neutralised-militants-in-myanmar/articleshow/47606239.cms

 

Special Operations:

https://youtu.be/Lo97uKSEn60

 

 

Edited by Straight Drive
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