Four Rohingya Muslim youths, all of them with gunshot wounds sustained during the army’s ongoing crackdown in Myanmar’s north-western Rakhine State, have been admitted to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH). Of them, Ilias was in critical condition with bullet wounds on his head and in one hand, said ASI Alauddin. They were sent to CMCH after they were given first aid at Médecins Sans Frontières hospital at the Kutupalong refugee camp. Two other Rohingya youths were also admitted to CMCH on Saturday with bullet injuries. The Myanmar government on Sunday said at least 4,000 non-Muslim villagers were evacuated amid the ongoing clashes in Rakhine, reports Reuters.

Source: Dhaka Tribune August 27, 2017 14:03 UTC