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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Two killed in bangladesh as fighting rages on myanmar border police - The Untold Story

A man with bullet wounds is carried into a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Bangladesh after fighting just across the frontier with Myanmar (Credit: AFP)

At least two people were killed in Bangladesh Monday after mortar shells fired from Myanmar during clashes there landed across the border, as terrified residents reported heavy fighting and medics treated several with gunshot wounds.

Parts of Myanmar near the 270-kilometre (167-mile) border with Bangladesh have seen frequent clashes since November, when rebel Arakan Army fighters ended a ceasefire that had largely held since a 2021 coup.

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