Aljazeera
By Caleb Quinley
Published On 21 May 2024
Rohingya, targeted by the Myanmar military in 2017, are caught in the middle as the Arakan Army and military battle in the western state.
Smoke billows from a group of houses set on fire over the weekend [Courtesy of Planet Labs PBC]Fighting between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) has escalated in the western state of Rakhine in recent days, putting thousands of mostly Muslim Rohingya who live in the area at increased risk.