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In Rakhine State, Taungup Township, near Mee Chaung Thoe village, the Mahapyinnyarkyaw Free Private High School was bombed from the air by the terrorist military junta, according to reports.

At 06:55 on October 27, 2025, a wooden boat carrying four (4) fishermen from the Teknaf Island area of Bangladesh entered Arakan territorial waters and was observed deploying a drift net approximately 800 meters west of Na Khaungtaw outpost to catch fish.

In an interview published by the local media outlet Arakha Times on October 26, 2025, U Thein Tun Oo, executive director of the pro-military ThayNaGa Institute for Strategic Studies (TISS), addressed the recent incursion of ARSA militants into Rakhine State and their attacks on both the Arakan Army (AA) and civilians.

The United League for Arakan (ULA) has officially rejected recent allegations by the organization Fortify Rights, accusing them of disseminating false information aimed at damaging the group's reputation and hindering peace efforts in Arakan State.

A recent investigative report sheds light on the devastating impact of Myanmar’s military aerial campaigns in the Arakan (Rakhine) region, revealing a pattern of targeted airstrikes causing significant civilian casualties and extensive destruction. The report, titled "War Crimes from the Sky: Civilian Deaths and Destruction by the Junta,"

The Maungdaw District Muslim Affairs Council has today, October 25, issued a strong condemnation of the ongoing abductions, torture, and killings of civilians by the militant terrorist groups ARSA and RSO operating in Arakan State.

The terrorist Muslim armed group ARSA abducted three locals, including a 16-year-old girl, who were tending cattle in southern Maungdaw Township this morning at around 7:00 a.m., according to local residents.

During October, a total of four local civilians were killed and six others, including children, were injured in shootings carried out by the ARSA in Maungdaw and Buthidaung Townships, Arakan, according to the local news agency.

The Arakan Army issued a press at 6 PM on October 22, 2025. For the purpose of the information, the GAN has translated the piece as the following:

In Baghaichhari Township, Rangamati District, Bangladesh, about ten houses belonging to indigenous residents who are not of Bengali ethnicity were destroyed by Bengali Muslims, who also reportedly looted household items, according to local sources.

In northern Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State, a local man from Buthidaung Township was killed due to shooting by the Muslim terrorist armed group ARSA, according to AB News. The deceased is 25-year-old Ko Kyaw Soe Win from Pyein Shar village, Buthidaung Township, who was working in Nantthar Taung village, Maungdaw Township.

Junta soldiers who were fleeing amid air support firings at the strategically important Nat Ywar Kan air defense strategy outpost have been captured again by AA.

A member of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) militant group from a Bangladesh refugee camp was found alive on Shah Porir Dwip — known locally to the Arakanese as Shin Phyu Kyun Island— on October 15, according to local residents.

On October 7, Mahbul Alom, a journalist from the Bangladeshi news agency 'In-Territorial News (ITN)', publicly urged collaboration between the fascist Military Commission (formerly Military Council) forces, who are brutally killing people in Myanmar, and the Islamic extremist groups in Bangladesh to capture Rakhine State.

According to Bangla Press news agency, the Muslim terrorist groups known as ARSA, RSO, ARA, and RIM are illegally smuggling weapons into Bangladesh.

It is learned that due to an ambush shooting and attack by the terrorist militant ARSA group, 1 local motorcycle taxi driver who was transporting goods was killed, and 2 others sustained injuries in the northern part of Maungdaw Township along the Rakhine-Bangladesh border.

The United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), issued a scathing statement on October 11, 2025, accusing corrupt officers of the Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) of providing critical support to the extremist militant groups Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO).

The Arakan Army released a military warning on October 10, 2025, and the Full Translation of the Statement is as follows:

Do you know of a Bangagya (Rohingya) man with two faces: a polished speaker at international conferences and a terrorist in the shadows of the jungle? He is Suja Uddin, a top leader and key advisor of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), who is currently based in an ASEAN country—likely Malaysia.

On October 7, 2025, the Myanmar junta's news mouthpiece released a fresh drug allegation against the Arakan Army, claiming that "the terrorist group AA was caught in Yangon with drugs worth over 195 billion kyats intended for transport to Rakhine State and Malaysia."