Three cargo vessels held by Arakan Army released after four-day detention

Rakhine-based armed rebel group Arakan Army released three cargo vessels after four days of detention on Monday.

Syed Mohammad Anwar Hossain, the manager of Teknaf land port operator United Land Port Limited, confirmed the information.

The vessels, which were carrying goods from Myanmar’s Yangon to Teknaf port in Cox's Bazar, were detained by Arakan Army while navigating through the Naf River on Thursday afternoon.

Two of the detained boats departed from the Naf River boundary around 10:00 am on Monday and other ship remained scattered across different locations.

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