than 15 were injured on 28 October according to the Arakan Army. Clashes occurred in Kyauktaw, Mrauk-U and Paletwa townships on 29 October, while the group claimed to have killed five soldiers of Light Infantry Battalion 374 on the following day. The group later stated that three soldiers were killed and ten were wounded near Thayargone village in Maungdaw Township on 31 October when Light Infantry Battalion 201 troops entered its territory. The Arakan Army claimed to have killed at least three soldiers in an ambush near Ywa Pakar village in Taungup Township on 1 November. Three Border Guard members were also killed and six others were injured. Several soldiers were killed in a mine attack on a military convoy near Kywe Tet Pyin village in Maungdaw Township on 2 November. Fighting also broke out near Myeik Wa Village in Paletwa Township on the same day. Based on local news reports and statements by the Arakan Army, The Diplomat identified that more than 100 battles had occurred in the state between July and November 2022. A temporary ceasefire was declared beetweem the two sides on 28 November on humanitarian grounds. 2023 Three commanders of the Arakan Liberation Army were assassinated on 4 January 2023 in Sittwe, including the commander-in-chief Khaing Soe Mya and the commander of Battalion 101 Khaing Kyaw Soe. The group blamed the Arakan Army, which denied any involvement. Humanitarian crisis 4,000 non-Muslim villagers were evacuated by security forces in late-August amid ongoing clashes. According to estimates by Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh, around 2,000 people crossed into Bangladesh. The number of displaced non-Muslims later rose to 30,000 in early-September. According to the United Nations, at least 270,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh in just two weeks following renewed violence that began on 25 August 2017. Prior to which, two refugee camps in Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh were already home to nearly 34,000 Rohingya refugees. Some 23,000 others remain internally displaced within Rakhine State. By late October 2017, around 200 had drowned while trying to cross into Bangladesh on boats since late-August. In February 2017, the government of Bangladesh announced that it planned to relocate the new refugees and another 232,000 Rohingya refugees already in the country to Bhasan Char, a sedimentary island in the Bay of Bengal. The island first appeared around 2007, formed from washed down silt from the Meghna River. The nearest inhabited land, Hatiya Island