KAREN STATE TOWN, Myanmar – On Thursday, junta troops and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) fought near Lay Kay Kaw, causing at least 3,000 people from the Karen State town nearby villages to evacuate.
According to local sources, fighting began on Thursday morning around the nearby village of Mae Htaw Tha Lay, where gunfire and shelling were reported until the afternoon.
The KNLA attacked regime t