Ahsan Tajwar

An in-depth assessment of the evolving conflicts in Kachin and Chin States, exploring the Tatmadaw's renewed offensives, resistance dynamics, and what they reveal about the next phase of Myanmar's civil war.

On 18 April 2026, the Bangladesh Army inaugurated the Army Hill & Jungle Warfare School in Bandarban to train troops for operations in rugged, jungle terrain, strengthening specialized combat readiness.

Houthi forces display ballistic missiles during a parade. Source: International Institute for Strategic Studies In late March 2026, Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) directly entered the Israel–Iran conflict by firing missiles and drones at southern Israel. On March 28 the Houthis “confirmed they had launched an attack on Israel for the first time during the current Israeli–U.S. war against Iran.” Their military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the “barrage” of missiles targeted...