2019 Buthidaung raids

2019 Buthidaung raids
Part of Rohingya conflict
DateJanuary 4, 2019
Location
Result

Partial AA victory

  • Ngamyinbaw and Kyaungtaung outposts captured
  • Burmese police retain control of Gokepi and Khahtihla outposts
Belligerents
Myanmar Arakan Army
Units involved
8 Border Police Company
Tatmadaw
Unknown
Strength
Unknown 350 fighters
Casualties and losses
13 killed
9 injured
14 hostages
Unknown
4 civilians taken hostage

On January 4, 2019, militants from Arakan Army simultaneously attacked four Tatmadaw police outposts in villages surrounding Buthidaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar, killing thirteen policemen and injuring nine others.


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