Radio Free Asia
Sharif Khiam and Abdur Rahman
Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
2024.02.09
Over 300 who crossed into Bangladesh have asked for assistance in returning to their homes.
Bangladeshis deliver an injured Rohingya who tried to cross the
border from Myanmar into Bangladesh to members of the Border Guard
Bangladesh in Ukhia, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Feb. 6, 2024. Abdur Rahman/BenarNews
Myanmar border guards and soldiers fled into Bangladesh earlier this week after losing contact with their commanders during fierce fighting in Rakhine state, an interpreter present during their conversation with Bangladesh officials told BenarNews on Friday.