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Bangkok Post – Border security stepped up as Myanmar fighting rages

Rebels use drones to target stranded regime soldiers, bullet from Myanmar strikes Thai home

A Thai soldier greets a child from conflict-ridden Myanmar seeking shelter in Mae Sot district of Tak province on Saturday. About 1,200 civilians were said to have crossed the border as of Saturday afternoon. (Photo: Royal Thai Army)

The Thai military and authorities are intensifying efforts to protect civilians along the Thai-Myanmar border, aiming to help Myanmar nationals seeking humanitarian aid while also preventing the spillover of violence into Thailand.

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