Duwa Lashi La, the head of a group of legislators ousted by Myanmar’s military in a February coup, called for a “people’s defensive war” (Al Jazeera) against the junta. He urged the escalation of attacks against the junta.
Afghanistan: The Taliban announced they captured (TOLOnews) the last provincial capital not under their control in Panjshir Province after several days of heavy fighting. The leader of the opposition forces vowed to continue fighting the Taliban.
This Backgrounder examines the Taliban.
