06/06/2026
More Than 70 Pro-Government Militia Members Captured by Resistance Forces in Magway Region
Rohingya Lens
06 June 2026
Resistance forces in Myanmar's Magway Region say they have captured more than 70 members of a pro-government militia following operations in Kukko Su and surrounding areas of Pauk Township. According to resistance representatives, the detainees are being treated as prisoners of war and are receiving protections in line with international humanitarian standards. The operation comes amid intensified clashes in the region, where resistance groups have described the captured villages as strategically important to control of Pauk Township.