Myanmar military responded with brutal ‘security operations’ during which Rohingya villages were burned down and its inhabitants were raped and killed. So far, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Morocco, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran and the UAE have sent relief materials for the refugees. Azarbaijan sent 100 tons of goods and assured to provide more while Malaysia sent 12 tons of relief goods that included rice, lentils, oil and sugar. The relief goods included mattresses, tents, blankets, biscuits, dry food and medicine. Promises of helpAustralia has announced to provide $5 million in aid and Kuwait has announced $1.5 million in emergency aid.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 18, 2017 04:07 UTC