Syria: thousands celebrate 'Victory Day'

906.42 - 929.586 Jonathan Head

We know about it because the Arakan Army has put out a quite dramatic video showing the last stages of the siege of a base in which the remaining military units had retreated. The Arakan Army has had the military on the run for a year. This is the most sustained fighting in the entire civil war. This battle for Rakhine State, the westernmost state in Myanmar, up against the Bangladesh border.