Around 400 civilians, including internally displaced persons (IDPs), patients and students, have been stranded on Maday Island in Kyaukphyu Township due to a military blockade imposed by junta forces, according to local sources.

The Myanmar military junta's navy has seized a civilian cargo boat carrying food supplies and detained 13 traders in Ramree Township, Arakan State, according to local residents.

Myanmar military regime forces are seeking to tighten control over the Kyaukphyu-Ramree waterway near the besieged Taung Maw Gyi naval station, with troops reportedly opening fire on civilian vessels using the route, local sources said.

Myanmar military regime forces have established bases in the western villages of Thaphanyaung and Pyaung in Mindon Township, Magway Region, in a strategic bid to launch an offensive across the Arakan mountain range into resistance-held territory, ground sources said Monday.

Myanmar military regime forces advancing into southern Chin State via Saw Township in neighbouring Magway Region have significantly changed their offensive strategy, according to the Chin Brotherhood.

Myanmar military airstrikes on at least three locations in Kyaukphyu Township, Arakan State, injured three internally displaced persons (IDPs) and damaged homes and monasteries, according to local sources.

A bomb accidentally detached from a military regime gyrocopter during a training exercise and detonated near a residential zone in Kyaukphyu, causing widespread panic among local residents, town sources reported.

More than 30 junta troops have surrendered to the Arakan Army (AA) over the past two months amid intense fighting for control of the strategically important Nat Yay Kan tactical base on the Arakan mountain range along the border between Arakan State and Magway Region, according to field sources.

The newly appointed commander of the Western Command, Maj-Gen Kyaw Soe, and other military officials visited wounded junta soldiers receiving treatment for injuries sustained in recent clashes with the Arakan Army (AA) in Sittwe and Kyaukphyu townships, according to local sources.

The Myanmar military regime launched intense aerial and naval attacks on Laytaung Town in Ramree Township for a second consecutive day, targeting an area under the control of the Arakan Army (AA), according to local sources.

Upgrades to Samonetel Airport in regime-controlled Manaung Township will be carried out during the 2027-2028 fiscal year if funding is approved, junta authorities said during a Pyithu Hluttaw session on June 5.

A coalition force led by the Arakan Army (AA) seized two forward outposts of Artillery Battalion No. 344 in Yekyi Township, Ayeyarwady Region, on June 1, with fighting continuing near the junta artillery regiment, according to military sources.

Fierce fighting between regime forces and the Arakan Army (AA) has continued for more than a week near Sittwe, according to local residents and military sources.

A clash broke out between the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and the Rohingya Solidarity Organization (RSO), a Muslim armed group, near the Arakan State border in Cox's Bazar District, resulting in the seizure of weapons, ammunition and narcotics from the RSO, according to border sources.

Myanmar’s former military chief and self-appointed President Min Aung Hlaing has called on resistance forces operating along the Myanmar-India border to cooperate in efforts to achieve peace across the country.

The family of a Grade-12 student who died under suspicious circumstances in Gyitchaung Village on Ale Phayonekar Island in Pauktaw Township is calling on the United League of Arakan (ULA) to investigate the case and ensure justice.

More than 3,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) across Taungup, Thandwe and Gwa townships in southern Arakan State are facing severe food insecurity due to a critical shortage of humanitarian aid, according to local aid workers.

The military regime has pledged to repair the power plant supplying electricity to Manaung Town in Arakan State in an effort to restore power access.

The Arakan Army (AA) released 89 of more than 100 residents of Thinbawhla Village on 2 June following a dispute over military recruitment in Maungdaw Township.